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001 ocn806521809;

003 OCoLC;

005 20141212054112.0;

008 121019s2012 mau 000 f eng ;

010 a| 2012038814;

020 a| 9781936797202 (pbk. : alk. paper);

020 a| 1936797208 (pbk. : alk. paper);

020 a| 9781936797219 (hardcover : alk. paper);

020 a| 1936797216 (hardcover : alk. paper);

020 a| 9781936797226 (e-book);

020 a| 1936797224 (e-book);

035 a| (Sirsi) 40022234824;

035 a| 40022234824;

035 a| (OCoLC)806521809;

042 a| pcc;

050 00 a| PS3568.I3504b| T75 2012;

082 00 a| 813/.542| 23;

100 1 a| Richman, Jan.=| ^A1149603;

245 10 a| Thrill-bent :b| a novel /c| by Jan Richman.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

260 a| North Adams, Mass. :b| Tupelo Press,c| 2012.;

300 a| 311 pages ;c| 21 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 0 a| Tupelo Press fiction;

520 a| "Journalist and armchair thrill-seeker Jan Richman gets a freelance assignment to write about the nation's antique wooden roller coasters. Jan takes off across the U.S. to report on a fanatical sub-culture. This picaresque research junket dovetails with the wedding of her Tourette's-riddled father, whom she hasn't seen in years. Brazen and stingingly funny, Thrill-Bent zooms from Coney Island to New Orleans to the San Fernando Valley as our heroine learns how to be truly impulsive in a buttoned-down world"--P. [4] of cover.;

650 0 a| Women journalistsv| Fiction.=| ^A535193;

650 0 a| Roller coastersv| Fiction.=| ^A630362;

650 0 a| Fathers and daughtersv| Fiction.=| ^A477579;

650 0 a| Tourette syndromev| Fiction.=| ^A7016;

655 0 a| Psychological fiction.=| ^A70485;

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Thrill-bent : a novel / by Jan Richman.

Author/creator	Richman, Jan
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	North Adams, Mass. : Tupelo Press, 2012.
Description	311 pages ; 21 cm.
Subjects	Women journalists--Fiction. Roller coasters--Fiction. Fathers and daughters--Fiction. Tourette syndrome--Fiction.

Series	Tupelo Press fiction
Abstract	"Journalist and armchair thrill-seeker Jan Richman gets a freelance assignment to write about the nation's antique wooden roller coasters. Jan takes off across the U.S. to report on a fanatical sub-culture. This picaresque research junket dovetails with the wedding of her Tourette's-riddled father, whom she hasn't seen in years. Brazen and stingingly funny, Thrill-Bent zooms from Coney Island to New Orleans to the San Fernando Valley as our heroine learns how to be truly impulsive in a buttoned-down world"--P. [4] of cover.
Genre/form	Psychological fiction.
LCCN	2012038814
ISBN	9781936797202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	1936797208 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781936797219 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1936797216 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781936797226 (e-book)
ISBN	1936797224 (e-book)

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