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Thirteen Hundred Rats

Audiobook

This short story from the collection Wild Child was originally published in the New Yorker.

When Gerald Loomis loses his wife, friends and neighbors try to rally him with food and suggestions for pets to keep him company. But Gerald has already picked a pet, a Burmese Python he's named Siddhartha. During a cold snap, Gerald ventures out to the pet store to pick up a rat to feed Siddhartha but finds he can't follow through with letting the rat die.


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Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Edition: Unabridged

OverDrive Listen audiobook

  • ISBN: 9781481575454
  • File size: 15196 KB
  • Release date: November 15, 2013
  • Duration: 00:31:39

MP3 audiobook

  • ISBN: 9781481575454
  • File size: 15200 KB
  • Release date: November 15, 2013
  • Duration: 00:31:39
  • Number of parts: 1

Formats

OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook

Languages

English

This short story from the collection Wild Child was originally published in the New Yorker.

When Gerald Loomis loses his wife, friends and neighbors try to rally him with food and suggestions for pets to keep him company. But Gerald has already picked a pet, a Burmese Python he's named Siddhartha. During a cold snap, Gerald ventures out to the pet store to pick up a rat to feed Siddhartha but finds he can't follow through with letting the rat die.


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  • Details

    Publisher:
    Blackstone Publishing
    Edition:
    Unabridged

    OverDrive Listen audiobook
    ISBN: 9781481575454
    File size: 15196 KB
    Release date: November 15, 2013
    Duration: 00:31:39

    MP3 audiobook
    ISBN: 9781481575454
    File size: 15200 KB
    Release date: November 15, 2013
    Duration: 00:31:39
    Number of parts: 1

  • Creators
  • Formats
    OverDrive Listen audiobook
    MP3 audiobook
  • Languages
    English