Mezzanine

Psychological Fiction

Author: Nicholson Baker

The story of one man’s lunch hour, tackling the important issues of life, such as “Why does one shoe-lace wear out before the other?” and “Who invented the spout on the paper milk carton?”. Nicholson Baker is the author of “Vox”, “Room Temperature”, “The Fermata”, “U & I” and “Thoughts”…..Read More

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