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To Skin a Cat

Published
Oct 1986
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General Fiction General Fiction
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224

About This Book

A collection of thirteen stories of great range, verve, and humor from the highly acclaimed author of Cloudbursts and Ninety-two in the Shade

Thomas McGuane's first short story collection  is "a cornucopia of McGuane's grace, humor, gusto, and smarts" (Philadelphia Inquirer), and McGuane is a writer who "makes the page, the paragraph, the sentence itself a record of continuous imaginative activity.... [He is] an important as well as a brilliant novelist" (The New York Times Book Review).

Includes the stories:
• The Millionaire
• A Man in Louisiana
• Like a Leaf
• Dogs
• A Skirmish
• Two Hours to Kill
• The Rescue
• Sportsmen
• Little Extras
• Partners
• The Road Atlas
• Flight
• To Skin a Cat

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Oct 1987 Vintage ISBN 0394755219
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Oct 1989 Arrow (UK) ISBN 0099603306
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Feb 1994 Random House ISBN 0394258886
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First Edition Oct 1986 Dutton ISBN 0525244603
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Sep 2014 Knopf ISBN 0804173478
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