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Title
The Subject Steve
ISBN
0007133650
EAN
9780007133659
Type
Paperback / softback
Binding
Paperback / softback
Date of Publication
20020507
Publication Name
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Release Title
The Subject Steve
Artist
Lipsyte, Sam
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Publication Year
2002
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Book Title
The Subject Steve
Item Height
234mm
Author
Sam Lipsyte
Publisher
HarperCollins
Topic
Books
Item Width
153mm
Item Weight
347g
Number of Pages
272 Pages

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A dark, savagely funny and wholly original satire of, er, everything. The bad news was bad. I was dying. I was dying of something no one had ever died of before. I was dying of something absolutely, fantastically new. Steve, the eponymous antihero of Sam Lipsyte's savagely funny first novel is a mild 37-year-old who is diagnosed with a new disease, a disease so rare that no-one has ever died of it before. It seems that this perfectly ordinary postmodern citizen - divorced husband, absent father, midlife adman - is dying of something that might well be boredom. So, as any man whose death is foretold would, he embarks on a project of sexual indulgence, chronic wastefulness, spending sprees (73k dollars in three days) and half-hearted familial reconciliation. ('Don't threaten me.' is his ex-wife's response to the news.) The news of his condition sparks a media frenzy and, desperate for an escape, Steve heads upstate to the Center for Nondenominational Recovery and Redemption, founded and ruled by the shadowy Heinrich. But Steve soon realises that this somewhat disinterested attempt to find salvation, redemption, or just a cure has set him on a bizarre path from which death may be

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HarperCollins
ISBN-13
9780007133659
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Book Title
The Subject Steve
Author
Sam Lipsyte
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Books
Publication Year
2002
Number of Pages
272 Pages

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Item Height
234mm
Item Width
153mm
Item Weight
347g

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Sam Lipsyte
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United Kingdom

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