The Oranging of America by Max Apple
Stories
"The Oranging of America" is a collection of short stories that use humor and satire to explore American culture and society. The stories revolve around an array of eccentric characters, including a man who turns everything he touches into chocolate and a family that grows oranges in the Arctic. These surreal tales use the absurd to comment on the American Dream, consumer culture, and the nature of success and failure in contemporary America.
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- Published
- 1976
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 152
- Original Language
- English
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- Donald Barthelme’s Reading List (Believer Mag)