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02160aam a22003018i 4500 001 0A6F5448495611EE81BA178B42ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230902010033 008 230224t20232023meu ed 000 j eng 010 $a 2023009060 020 $a 9798885787079 035 $a (OCoLC)1371286206 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d GO6 $d IL2 $d LE# $d SILO 100 1 $a Heiny, Katherine, $e author. 245 10 $a Games and rituals : $b stories / $c Katherine Heiny. 250 $a Large print edition. 264 1 $a Waterville, Maine : $b Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, $c 2023. 300 $a 353 pages (large print) ; $c 22 cm. 490 1 $a Thorndike Press large print top shelf 505 00 $t Sky bar. $t Damascus -- $t Twist and shout -- $t Turn back, turn back -- $t Games and rituals -- $t CobRa -- $t 561 -- $t Pandemic behavior -- $t Bridesmaid, revisited -- $t King Midas -- $t Sky bar. 520 $a "The games and rituals performed by Katherine Heiny's characters range from mischievous to tender: In "Bridesmaid, Revisited," Marlee, suffering from a laundry and life crisis, wears a massive bridesmaid's dress to work. In "Twist and Shout," Erica's elderly father mistakes his four-thousand-dollar hearing aid for a cashew and eats it. In "Turn Back, Turn Back," a bedtime story coupled with a receipt for a Starbucks babyccino reveal a struggling actor's deception. And in "561," Charlene pays the true price of infidelity and is forced to help her husband's ex-wife move out of the family home. ("It's like you're North Korea and South Korea . . . But would North Korea help South Korea move?") From one of our most celebrated writers, our bard of waking up in the wrong bed, wearing the wrong shoes, late for the wrong job, but loved by the right people, Heiny has delivered a work of glorious humor and immense kindness" -- $c Provided by publisher. 830 0 $a Thorndike Press large print top shelf. 941 $a 3 945 $a lpt 952 $l KWPE446 $d 20231128011051.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20230902012534.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20230902010655.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0A6F5448495611EE81BA178B42ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search