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A Box of Matches

A Box of Matches

by Nicholson Baker
Paperback
Publication Date: 09/03/2004

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During a month in the life of a forty-five-year-old editor of medical textbooks, Emmett--married with children, a cat, and a duck--ruminates about the meaning of life during his pre-dawn sojourns alone. By the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of Double Fold: Libraries and the Assaul
ISBN:
9780375706035
9780375706035
Category:
Contemporary fiction
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
09-03-2004
Language:
English
Publisher:
Random House USA Inc
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
192
Dimensions (mm):
201x132x11mm
Weight:
0.18kg
Nicholson Baker

Nicholson Baker is the author of ten novels and five works of nonfiction, including The Anthologist, The Mezzanine, and Human Smoke.

He has won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Hermann Hesse Prize, and a Katherine Anne Porter Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

He lives in Maine with his wife, Margaret Brentano; both his children went to Maine public schools.

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