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| #550267 in Books | 2011-03-01 | 2011-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .32 x.3 x5.53l,.62 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Beyond Funny|By maggie cutler|Readers who have problems with this book seem to want it to be a sort of book it sets out to undermine (eviscerate?) and side-step. It's a Bartleby-like book that prefers not to take novelistic conventions seriously because it perceives them as complicit in a rigged game. It sees our narrative tropes generally as advertisements for a striver cultur|.com | Best Books of the Month, March 2010: How can a life so miserable be so funny? Is it because the stakes are so low (Milo Burke, the antihero of Sam Lipsyte's novel, The Ask, is a failure at many things, but most prominently at hi
A searing, beautiful, and deeply comic novel by a young American master
Milo Burke, a development officer at a third-tier university, has "not been developing": after a run-in with a well-connected undergrad, he finds himself among the burgeoning class of the newly unemployed. Grasping after odd jobs to support his wife and child, Milo is offered one last chance by his former employer: he must reel in a potential donor―a major "ask"―who, mysteriously,...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Ask: A Novel | Sam Lipsyte. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
