Why visit America
stories
Why visit America
stories
Book - 2020
"The citizens of Plainfield, Texas have had it with the broke-down United States. So they vote to secede, rename themselves America in memory of our former country, and happily set themselves up to receive tourists from their closest neighbor: America. Couldn't happen? Well, it might, and so it goes in the thirteen stories in Matthew Baker's brilliantly illuminating, incisive, and heartbreaking collection WHY VISIT AMERICA"--
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| Barcode | Status | Material Type | CallNumber |
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| 37413318733625 | Available | Adult Fiction | BAKER |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Henry Holt and Company,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: |
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