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| Author:
| Egelhaaf, Gottlob |
| Editor:
| Bedey, Bjö |
| ISBN: | 978-3-86347-080-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2011 |
| Publisher: | Severus Verlag. ein Imprint der Diplomica Verlag GmbH
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $69.90 |
Book Description:
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In this gripping satire, Jerry Lamb, husband and father of two, suffers the mounting pressures of work, society, and home life while in pursuit of the American Dream. During his first day off in weeks, he's stuck in domestic hell with a scornful wife, unappreciative children, endless chores, and the pains of dealing with automated phone systems. When suspicious of his wife's infidelity, Jerry's world truly unravels and he acts upon his emotions with tragic results.
Written in an...
More DescriptionIn this gripping satire, Jerry Lamb, husband and father of two, suffers the mounting pressures of work, society, and home life while in pursuit of the American Dream. During his first day off in weeks, he's stuck in domestic hell with a scornful wife, unappreciative children, endless chores, and the pains of dealing with automated phone systems. When suspicious of his wife's infidelity, Jerry's world truly unravels and he acts upon his emotions with tragic results.
Written in an intense, yet personal, voice, The American Scream will take you on journey that is both identifiable and horrifying, as it's a portrait of the everyman and the everywoman and their struggles in today's pressure-filled and fast-paced society. Scream won second place in the 2011 Royal Palm Literary Awards for unpublished short story.
If you're ready for "The American Scream," press one. Para continuar en español, pulse dos. This Special Edition also contains alternate endings, alternate cover designs, and a bonus story.