Money changes everything
Subtitle: twenty-two writers tackle the last taboo with tales of sudden windfalls, staggering debts, and other surprising turns of fortune
By: edited by Jenny Offill and Elissa Schappell.
Contributors: Offill, Jenny, 1968-; Schappell, Elissa.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9780385516693
Subjects: Money -- United States -- Fiction.; Money in literature.; Money -- Psychological aspects.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Various notable writers candidly assess the complex role of money in their lives and in their personal relationships, in a collection that features contributions by Daniel Handler, Susan Choi, and Jonathan Dee.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The guy next door / Henry Alford; title: Noveau poor / Ruth Konigsberg; title: My inheritance / Meera Nair; title: Safe / Charles D'Ambrosio; title: Desperate creatures / Felicia Sullivan; title: A dollar a tear / Marian Fontana; title: Porn bought my football / Chris Offut; title: Treasure me / Walter Kirn; title: The American dream / Isabel Rose; title: For richer / Fred Leebron; title: For poorer / Kathryn Rhett; title: Wining / Daniel Handler; title: Dirty work / Lydia Millet; title: On selling drugs, badly / Brett Martin; title: What this cost me / Susan Choi; title: My vow of poverty / Tony Serra; title: Notes on bling / Steve Rinehart; title: Mad money / Andy Behrman; title: This way out / Jill McCorkle; title: Stash / Claire Dededer; title: The perilous dune / Jeanne McCullough; title: Pre-existing condition / Jonathan Dee.