The gum thief

a novel

About this book

Over the course of several months, two retail workers at an office supply superstore--Roger, a divorced, middle aged "aisles associate" at Staples, and his young co-worker, Bethany, an early twenty-something, former Goth--strike up a unique epistolary friendship.

Subjects

  • authorship
  • diary fiction
  • divorced men
  • divorced people, fiction
  • employees
  • fiction
  • fiction, family life
  • fiction, general
  • fiction, humorous, general
  • fiction, romance, general
  • friendship, fiction
  • humorous fiction
  • intergenerational relations
  • new york times reviewed
  • office equipment and supplies industry
  • staples (firm)