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    The Basic Eight
    The Basic Eight
    The Basic Eight
    Audiobook11 hours

    The Basic Eight

    Written by Daniel Handler

    Narrated by Ann Marie Gideon

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    A satire of teenage life follows cynical soon-to-graduate Flannery Culp on a raucous journey through high school in the 1990s, covering SATs, college applications, friends, boyfriends, tabloid journalism, and TV talk shows. A first novel.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHighbridge Company
    Release dateNov 21, 2023
    ISBN9781696613743
    The Basic Eight
    Author

    Daniel Handler

    Daniel Handler has written three novels under his own name, including The Basic Eight, Watch Your Mouth, and Adverbs, and many books under the name Lemony Snicket, including All the Wrong Questions, A Series of Unfortunate Events, and the picture book 13 Words.

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