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The Dinner Party

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Joshua Ferris's "The Dinner Party" is a collection of short stories that showcases his signature blend of humor and pathos.

The stories explore the complexities of human relationships, often focusing on the awkwardness and absurdity of social interactions.

Ferris's sharp wit and keen observations of human nature are on full display, creating a collection that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

The stories delve into the intricacies of family dynamics, romantic entanglements, and the search for meaning in everyday life.

The collection offers a diverse range of characters and situations, each with its own unique charm and poignancy.

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