The last book
By: Sam Pickering.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Knoxville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Description: "Readers familiar with Sam Pickering's delightful essays will certainly hope that the title of his latest collection is not intended as prophecy. A true original, Pickering offers observations on everyday life that never fail to sparkle with wit, insight, amusement, and wonder."--BOOK JACKET.
Table of contents: title: Auctioneering; title: Split infinitive; title: After Christmas; title: Lies and consequences; title: Waiting for spring; title: Cult; title: Vetted for the prom; title: May's end; title: Familiar things; title: Camp letter; title: August; title: September rain; title: Road warrior; title: News; title: Shadow; title: The last book.