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The book of (more) delights
Author
Title
The book of (more) delights / Ross Gay.
ISBN
9781643753096
1643753096
9781643755472
Edition
First edition.
Publication
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2023.
Copyright Notice Date
©2023
Physical Description
xiv, 288 pages ; 19 cm
Summary
"A collection of essays in which the author discusses the small and large things that delight him"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 11, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
My Birthday, Again
The Wide Berth
Jeff Being Jeff
Communal Walking Stick
The Perfect Notebook
The Perfect Spoon (or Cup)
The Clothesline
Free Stuff
Daisy Returns
Alright Baby!
The Full Moon!
Shortcut
Babies Again (Seriously)
Animalympics
Under the Table
Hole in the Head, Redux; Coda: Negretting
The Lady in the Tree
The Lady on the Porch
How Good It Feels
Braces on Adults
(Foot- End- Etc.) Notes
Dream Dancing
Sweet Potato Harvest
Squirrel in a Pumpkin
Blue-Spectacle Tulips Hearty to Zone 4
Snoopy
One Million Kisses
Honey Buns
Lyrica
Vernacular Driving
As Is My Mother's Way Sometimes
Goodbye Nana
Unusual Mailbox
Boom: Here's Loo
Gnomes
OREO Speedwagon
Dad in Dream Unaging
My Neighbor's Face
Scarecrow the World
Michael McDonald
Mistranscription
DeBarge on Tiny Desk
Garlic Sprouting
Being Read To
Gucci
Helmets Free
The Complimentary Function
Early!
Be Direct
Imposter (Syndrome)
The Tagalog Word for Which
Truly Overnight Sometimes It Seems
Not This Dog
I'd Prefer Not To
Improvised Pocket Parks
The Purple Iris Angel
Tag and Such
Paper Menus (and Cash!)
Eat Candy! Destroy the State!
At the End of a Photoshoot with My Friend Natasha, Walking Here and There Through the Orchard, Facing This Way, then That, in Front of the Peach Tree
Friends Let Us Do Our Best Not to Leave This Life Having Not Loved What We Love Enough
The Door
The Minor Codiality
Small Fluffy Things
Riiiiiita, Riiiiiiita!
Hands for Carrying
Mulberry Picking
Garlic Harvest (NC-17)
Sunflower in the Mortar
Yellowjackets
The Courtesy of Truckers
How Literature Saved My Life
Hickies, Ostentatiously Blandished
Dream Redux
Angels All
Sunergos
Hugging in the Co-Op
Throwing Children
The Cave City Watermelon Festival
"To Respect Each Other's Madness and Right to Be Wrong"
My Birthday, Again.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Anecdotes.
Essays.
Essays.
Anecdotes.
Anecdotes.
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