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" Tell him you're married : "
by Stan Rogal.
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BL
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964392
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b718762
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| Main Entry
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Rogal, Stan,1950-
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| Title & Author
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Tell him you're married : : short stories /\ by Stan Rogal.
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| Publication Statement
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Toronto [Ont.] :: Insomniac Press,, ©2002.
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1 online resource (181 pages)
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128091050X
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: 1459309022
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: 1897414412
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: 9781280910500
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: 9781459309029
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: 9781897414415
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1894663276
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9781894663274
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| Contents
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FRIENDS; TRIPPED OUT; SKINNER BOX; HARD LINE; THE COUPLE DOWNSTAIRS; MAN OVERBOARD; TELL HIM YOU'RE MARRIED; CRAZY; FAMILY PORTRAIT, SEPIA TONES; FLIRT; THE BARTERED BRIDE; WHY DID YOU TELL HER THAT?; MASSAGE.
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If the ghosts of Woody Allen and David Mamet were available (at this early date) to float through the fiction of one writer, that writer would have to be Stan Rogal. In linked short stories imbued with wry humor, brutally frank honesty and caustically banal dialogue, women and men argue, make love and taunt each other mercilessly. Parents and kids don't get along: ''We love you ... '' says a character in ''Hard Line'' to which his father responds: ''Bullshit. I'm going to kill myself tonight.'' And the son's response? A deadpan, ''You've said that before.'' People on the cusp of middle age, who.
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Short stories, Canadian.
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FICTION-- General.
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Short stories, Canadian.
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.54
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PR9199.3.R548T455 2002eb
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Tell him you are married
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