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Fitting Ends is the first collection of fiction by the acclaimed author of the National Book Award finalist Among the Missing and now appears in this newly revised edition with two never before collected stories. Written before Among the Missing and originally published by Northwestern University Press, Fitting Ends features thirteen stories detailing the almost panicked angst of the American generation now approaching thirty. Struggling with gaps between youthful expectations and adult experiences, these characters long for understanding and acceptance'but are thwarted by failed love, family disruptions, numbing work, and sexual confusion. Chaon is one of the most promising new voices in fiction, and this re-issued collection offers further evidence of his unique talent. "The best of these stories ... possess a rare, disorienting force. When you look up from them, the quality of light seems a little different. It's a reminder to those of us who have almost forgotten what literature can sometimes do." 'Boston Book Review "The most honest, observant and timely book written this year about the American generation now approaching thirty ... Chaon speaks with clarity of feeling, and mo

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Author
Dan Chaon
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780345449092
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Short Stories, Literary Fiction

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