Make Me Work: Stories

By Ralph Lombreglia and Cleo Qian

Book Overview

With truth, wit, and a masterful high style, Lombreglia captures a varied cast of quirky characters who, with awkwardness, humor, and sometimes grace, struggle with tensions between creativity and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140242228
• ISBN13: 9780140242225
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.8" x 0.8" x 5.3"

Customer Reviews

This is a wonderful book.

Lombreglia's work is always a gret joy to read. The characters are both contemporary and timeless. The situations to painfully familiar. The seemingly tragic transcends into hope at the mot unexpected times, floating and wobbling from despair to some uncertain but glorious future. Although the style is very different, the eternal hopefulness in a land of despair is very reminiscent of Nabokov