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Review ...A Delicious Satire From An Author Who Dances With Language As Elegantly And Effortlessly As Fred Astaire. Daniel Quinn, Author Of Ishmaelroaring And Subtle... This Is Comedy With Fangs, Tough High Art Wrought Sweetly. James Kincaid, Author Of Annoying The Victorians Product Description Tanner, Call Him Rhino Tanner, His Friends Do Because Theyre Afraid Of Him. Hes A Self Made Man Who Makes His Living Killing Large Game In Africa A Dysfunctional Horatio Alger Who Sets His Sights And Sites On The Worlds Greatest Natural Wonder The Grand Canyon. But In Doing So, Tanner Unleashes Forces That He Cannot Comprehend And Cannot Control His Idealistic Son Niko, Native American Holy Men, Zen Adepts And, Yes, Mother Nature. About The Author Percival Everett Is The Author Of Thirteen Other Books Including Glyph, Frenzy, Watershed, Big Picture, Zulus, Cutting Lisa, Suder And God'S Country. This Year His Work Has Been Included In Best American Short Stories, And In The Past Everett Has Judged Both The Pen/Faulkner Award And The National Book Award. He Is Currently Professor And Chair Of English At The University Of Southern California. He Lives With His Wife Francesca On A Farm Outside Los Angeles.
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- Q: What is 'Grand Canyon, Inc: A Novella' about? A: 'Grand Canyon, Inc: A Novella' follows Tanner, nicknamed Rhino Tanner, a self-made man who hunts large game in Africa. He sets his sights on the Grand Canyon, unleashing forces beyond his control, including his idealistic son and Native American holy men.
- Q: Who is the author of this novella? A: The author of 'Grand Canyon, Inc: A Novella' is Percival Everett, who has written thirteen other books and is a professor at the University of Southern California.
- Q: What are the key themes in this novella? A: Key themes in 'Grand Canyon, Inc: A Novella' include the conflict between nature and man, the complexities of family relationships, and the critique of American ideals.
- Q: What is the book's condition? A: This is a used book in good condition, which means it may show some signs of wear but is still fully readable.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Grand Canyon, Inc: A Novella' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The novella contains 126 pages.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, 'Grand Canyon, Inc: A Novella' is a first edition.
- Q: When was 'Grand Canyon, Inc: A Novella' published? A: 'Grand Canyon, Inc: A Novella' was published in May 2001.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: 'Grand Canyon, Inc: A Novella' is categorized under Self-Help & Psychology.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews for this book? A: Yes, the book has received notable reviews, including praise for its satirical style and engaging language, with authors like Daniel Quinn and James Kincaid highlighting its artistic merit.