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The new order : stories /

"[A] new collection of stories that boldly examines the changes in American culture over the last two years through the increasing presence of violence, bigotry, sexual harassment, and the emotional costs of living under constant threat. In the title story, the competition between two middle sc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bender, Karen E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : Counterpoint, 2018.
Edition:First hardcover edition.
Subjects:
United States > Social life and customs > 2017- > Fiction.
United States > Politics and government > 2017- > Fiction.
Short stories.
Table of Contents:
  • Where to hide in a synagogue
  • The elevator
  • Three interviews
  • The new order
  • The good mothers in the parking lot
  • Mrs. America
  • This is who you are
  • The pilot's instructions
  • The Department of Happiness and Reimbursement
  • On a scale of one to ten
  • The cell phones.