The Portable Veblen: Shortlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction 2016

The Portable Veblen: Shortlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction 2016
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016A laugh-out-loud love story with big ideas – and squirrelsCan squirrels speak? Do snails scream?Will a young couple, newly engaged, make it to their wedding day? Will their dysfunctional families ruin everything? Will they be undone by the advances of a very sexy, very unscrupulous heiress to a pharmaceuticals corporation?Is getting married even a remotely reasonable idea in the twenty-first century?And what in the world is a ‘Veblen’ anyway?

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Dedication

Epigraph

1. END THE ATTACHMENT!

2. SAUERKRAUT AND MACE

3. NEWS IS MARKETING

4. NOTHING ABOUT YOU IS BAD

5. PLIGHT OF THE BOOKWORM

6. ART IS DESPAIR WITH DIGNITY

7. RELEASING THE TOOL

8. EIGHT KNOTS

9. THE STOIC GLACIER METHOD

10. WAR CASH

11. THE SPEECHLESS OTHERS

12. THE PASSENGER YEARS

13. THE ANIMAL RULE

14. THE NUTKINISTAS

15. I MELT WITH YOU

16. NEVER THE SAME AGAIN

17. OFFENSE IS MANDATORY

18. THE CURS

19. MAYBE YES, MAYBE NO

20. SOMETHING BAD MUST HAVE HAPPENED

21. CAN YOU PATENT THE SUN?

22. THE MAN-SQUIRREL DEBATE

23. HELLO IN THERE

24. DOOMED TO WONDER

25. THE CYBORG

26. WE CAN BE TOGETHER

27. SEE FOR YOURSELF

APPENDICES. APPENDIX A

APPENDIX B. TBI and Indigenous Samiand a Man with a Mission

APPENDIX C. 65 Ways to Say Squirrel

APPENDIX D. Cloris Hutmacher Discusses Her Work with UNICEF

APPENDIX E

APPENDIX F

APPENDIX G

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

PICTURE PERMISSIONS

ALSO BY ELIZABETH MCKENZIE

About the Publisher

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For James Ross Cox

—​G. W. CARVER

.....

In the background she could hear Linus consoling.

“Linus is asking me to calm down,” Melanie said. “He wants to check my blood pressure. Who will you invite?”

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