num_pages: 146
description: The brevity of these 62 ultra-short stories, set in 1960s California, is deceptive. What Brautigan has rejected in terms of length, he compensates for with his offbeat perceptiveness, bitter-sweet ironies and dry, self-deprecating wit.
language: English
title: Revenge of the Lawn
titlecomplete: Revenge of the Lawn
genres: Fiction, American, Short Stories, Poetry, The United States Of America, Humor, Literature, Classics, 20th Century, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 4381
awards: awardedAt: 63100800000
name: Washington State Book Award
publisher: Cannongate Books