

Nicotine
A Novel
Author: Nell Zink
Narrator: Cassandra Campbell
Unabridged: 10 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperAudio
Published: 10/04/2016
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Family Life, Humorous
Author: Nell Zink
Narrator: Cassandra Campbell
Unabridged: 10 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperAudio
Published: 10/04/2016
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Family Life, Humorous
Nell Zink grew up in rural Virginia. She has worked in a variety of trades, including masonry and technical writing. In the early 1990s, she edited an indie rock fanzine. Her books include The Wallcreeper, Mislaid, Private Novelist, and Nicotine, and her writing has appeared in n+1, Granta, and Harper’s. She lives near Berlin, Germany.
It's not her gender that's underrepresented. It's her species. Like a dog at a party for birds, or a hip-hopper at a party for Pagan bisexuals. that quote sums up my reaction to this book in a nutshell - i'm a dog at this bird party, not understanding why everyone's have a good time. i don't necessar......more
“She wills her body to be equally wraithlike. Not sodden, not heavy, not dead, but filled with crackling, electric life, like a stale Marlboro on fire.” Nell Zink’s “Nicotine” is a social satire on a grand scale. It invokes and satirizes the philosophies of shamanism, pragmatism, and anarchy. It begi......more