Bear V Shark

Bachelder

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Langue : anglais

Edité par Scribner, 2001

0743219465 / 9780743219464

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Given a relatively level playing field -- i.e., water deep enough so that a shark could maneuver proficiently but shallow enough so that a bear could stand and operate with its characteristic dexterity -- who would win in a fight between a bear and a shark? In this fiercely funny, razor-sharp satire of our media-saturated culture, the sovereign nation of Las Vegas is host to Bear v. Shark I. After a disappointing loss in the first computer-generated match-up, the bear is out for blood. With an essay entitled Bear v. Shark: A Reason to Live, young Curtis Norman wins a national contest and four tickets to the sold-out event. As the Normans head cross-country in their SUV, they encounter a dizzying barrage of voices weighing in on the upcoming spectacle -- everyone from the Freudians, theologians, pundits, and self-published authors on the radio to the bear and shark fanatics, cultists, and resisters at pit stops along the way. Overwhelmed by factoids and ten-second debates, Mr. Norman grows ambivalent about the impending event and the family with whom he can't seem to connect. Still, the Normans push on to Vegas, toward an apocalyptic, surprisingly emotional ending.…

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Titre
Bear V Shark
Auteur
Bachelder
Éditeur
Scribner
Année de publication
2001
État de l'article
Very Good
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
0743219465
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780743219464

World of Books (was SecondSale)

Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis

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