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Happy Stories, Mostly by Norman Erikson Pasaribu, Tiffany Tsao (translation) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Happy Stories, Mostly about?
<p>Happy Stories, Mostly is a playful, charged and tender collection of twelve stories – a blend of speculative fiction and dark absurdism, often drawing on Norman Erikson Pasaribu’s Batak and Christian cultures. Pasaribu’s stories ask what it means to be almost happy – almost to find joy, almost to be accepted, but never quite grasp one’s desire. Joy and contentment shimmer on the horizon, just out of reach.</p><p>In one story, an employee is introduced to their new workplace – a department of
Who reads Happy Stories, Mostly?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Norman Erikson Pasaribu, Tiffany Tsao (translation)
- Publisher
- Giramondo Publishing Company
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781922725219
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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