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Name: Little Failure
Rating: 4.9 (13 reviews)
Author: Gary Shteyngart
ISBN: 9780679643753

Little Failure

A Memoir

by Gary Shteyngart

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First Published:
Jan 7, 2014, 368 pages

Paperback:
Oct 2014, 368 pages

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To be continued— at home.

Excerpted from Little Failure by Gary Shteyngart. Copyright © 2014 by Gary Shteyngart. Excerpted by permission of Random House. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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