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Oldness : Or the Last-Ditch Efforts of Marcus O
Overview
With the rapid approach of the end of his professional life, Marcus O is quietly wondering what's next. Well first there's a workplace nemesis he aspires to humiliate. And then there's a style-conscious student whose shallow interests seem calculated to aggravate Marcus alone. And finally there are the nights scouring the web and composing attractive answers to profile questions generated by a seniors' online dating site he's recently joined. Set in a near future where everything is pretty much the same--or maybe a touch worse--Oldness; or The Last Ditch Efforts of Marcus O presents a satiric portrait of a contradictory man in a complicated place and time whose reality may be just over the horizon.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781988098630
- ISBN-10: 1988098637
- Publisher: Now or Never Publishing Company
- Publish Date: October 2018
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 4.9 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
- Page Count: 239
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