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Keillor, Garrison.
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Weight loss preparations industry -- Fiction.
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
Saint Paul (Minn.) -- Fiction.
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Keillor, Garrison.
Weight loss preparations industry -- Fiction.
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
Saint Paul (Minn.) -- Fiction.
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Guy
Noir
and the
straight
skinny
/ Garrison Keillor.
by
Keillor, Garrison.
Penguin Books, c2012.
Call #:
FICTION KEI
Subjects
Weight loss preparations industry -- Fiction.
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
Saint Paul (Minn.) -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780143120810 (trade pbk.)
0143120816 (trade pbk.)
Description:
206 p. ; 20 cm.
Summary:
"On the 12th floor of the Acme Building, on a cold February day in St. Paul,
Guy
Noir
looks down the barrel of a loaded revolver in the hands of geezer gangster Joey Roast Beef who is demanding to hear what lucrative scheme
Guy
is cooking up with stripper-turned-women's-studies-professor Naomi Fallopian. Everyone wants to know-Joey, Lieutenant McCafferty, reporter Gene Williker,
Guy
's ex-girlfriend Sugar O'Toole, the despicable Larry B. Larry, the dreamboat Scarlett Anderson, Mr. Kress of the FDA-and
Guy
faces them one by one, as he and Naomi pursue a dream of earning gazillions by selling a surefire method of dramatic weight loss. In this whirlwind caper
Guy
faces danger, falls in love, and faces off with the capo del capo del grande primo capo Johnny Banana" --Back cover.
Genre:
Noir
fiction.
Humorous fiction.
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