Substitute

by Nicholson Baker

  In fact, for me, the whole school year was over.

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  NICHOLSON BAKER is the author of ten novels and five works of nonfiction, including The Anthologist, The Mezzanine, and Human Smoke. He has won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Hermann Hesse Prize, and a Katherine Anne Porter Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in Maine with his wife, Margaret Brentano; both their children went to Maine public schools.

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