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001 ocn515402104
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008 100803r20102009nyu b 001 0aeng
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050 10 $aPN4874.G6775$bA3 2010
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100 1 $aGreenberg, Michael,$d1952-
245 10 $aBeg, borrow, steal :$ba writer's life /$cMichael Greenberg.
250 $a1st Vintage books ed.
260 $aNew York :$bVintage Books,$c2010.
300 $avii, 216 pages ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aOriginally published: New York : Other Press, ©2009.
500 $aThe stories in this book appeared, in an earlier form, in the author's freelance column in the Times literary supplement between June 2003 and April 2009"--Title page verso.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a1. Brotherly love -- 2. Kettle of fish -- 3. Love in the South -- 4. Milk and honey -- 5. A tailor's fortune -- 6. Memory and expectation -- 7. Sleight of hand -- 8. Lobster shift -- 9. "Oh! Oh! There he goes!" -- 10. $493 in singles and fives -- 11. Workroom -- 12. Notes of an anti-traveler -- 13. Another way of starving -- 14. Tycoon -- 15. A falsely young man -- 16. Zebra -- 17. Hack -- 18. My brilliant career -- 19. Jean-Paul -- 20. The interpreter -- 21. The bullet -- 22. Coup d'état -- 23. School of the Seven Bells -- 24. If you expect gratitude, you're doomed -- 25. Iron teeth -- 26. "Negros Burial Ground" -- 27. Hart Island -- 28. Owl -- 29. Dachshund -- 30. Kill what you eat -- 31. Cold turkey -- 32. Cardiac arrest -- 33. A sign from Jehovah -- 34. The importance of pronouns -- 35. Ideal love -- 36. In one era out the other -- 37. "Everything I hate in fiction" -- 38. The sanity of darkness -- 39. The final word -- 40. The writer's stock exchange -- 41. Sound booth -- 42. Beg, borrow, steal -- 43. The antidote to dread -- 44. My grandfather's watch.
520 $aA volume of autobiographical tales by the bi-weekly columnist for the Times Literary Supplement is set in New York and includes profiles of his family members and neighbors as well descriptions of his tragicomic struggles to support himself as a writer.
600 10 $aGreenberg, Michael,$d1952-
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655 7 $aBiographies.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01919896
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