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The Unoriginal Sinner and the Ice-Cream God
The Unoriginal Sinner and the IceCream God
Author: John R. Powers
All religions have worked hard to give you the impression that I’m a stiff; the kind of guy you’d never invite to a party. . . . I like laughter and the people who do it; from the twitterers to the chucklers to those whose laughter roars out in a gallop of explosions. To me, laughter is taking a bite out of life and saying, &ldqu...  more » Signed: God 

Clever yet cynical Tim Conroy, a failed idealist with a chip on his shoulder, is unable to find a secure place for himself in 1960s South Side Chicago. He narrates his bittersweet struggles with God, sex, career, and education in a voice that evokes an Irish Catholic Holden Caulfield.

This poignant, skillfully told tale concludes John R. Powers’s memorable coming-of-age trilogy that includes The Last Catholic in America and Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?
ISBN-13: 9780445042872
ISBN-10: 0445042877
Publication Date: 9/1978
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Warner Books
Book Type: Paperback
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