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Follows the interactions of a socially insecure, pun-loving family man, an officious lady caseworker from an adoption agency, and a chauvinist pig - all suburban neighbors who know far too much about one another's private lives in this goofy and gently hilarious tale of marital quibbles.

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"One of my favorite books ever." (John Green, on The Blood of the Lamb) "The funniest serious writer to be found on either side of the Atlantic." (Kingsley Amis)"

Without a Stitch in Time A Selection of the Best

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 19/11/2014
      ISBN13: 9780226171067, 978-0226171067
      ISBN10: 022617106X
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      Book Synopsis
      Follows the interactions of a socially insecure, pun-loving family man, an officious lady caseworker from an adoption agency, and a chauvinist pig - all suburban neighbors who know far too much about one another's private lives in this goofy and gently hilarious tale of marital quibbles.

      Trade Review
      "One of my favorite books ever." (John Green, on The Blood of the Lamb) "The funniest serious writer to be found on either side of the Atlantic." (Kingsley Amis)"

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