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The double life is twice as good / Jonathan Ames.

Title
The double life is twice as good / Jonathan Ames.
Author
Ames, Jonathan
Publication
New York : Scribner, 2009.

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Description
viii, 213 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
The Guggenheim Fellowship-winning author of Wake Up, Sir! presents a whimsical anthology of articles, essays, and short stories as well as a selection of previously unpublished pieces, in a volume that includes celebrity profiles and a comic strip collaboration with Nick Bertozzi.
Subject
  • American wit and humor
  • Essays
Genre/Form
  • novels.
  • Fiction
  • Short stories
  • Novels
  • Romans.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Bored to death -- Journalism: An open diary ; Middle-American Gothic ; The Corduroy Appreciation Club ; "We're not all some Cindy!" ; Across the universe with Marilyn Manson ; The Church of Surface : three nights in the meatpacking District ; I feel like I'm in Saudi Arabia! : my night out with Lenny Kravitz -- Personal essays: The two virgins ; June 25, 1983-August 1, 1983 ; Six-word memoir ; Two diary entries about my son ; The failed comb-over ; Another six-word memoir ; A brief foreword for Reverend Jen's 'Live nude elf' ; A glorious baptism ; E-mail re mangina ; Why did I write 'The alcoholic?' ; The herring wonder -- Short stories: Book tour diary ; A walk home ; Old man, young girl ; I was in flowers ; I played a man sitting on a bench with a beautiful woman ; Next-door neighborless.
ISBN
  • 9781439102336
  • 1439102333
LCCN
^^2009008553
OCLC
  • 298777005
  • SCSB-12396475
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library