Room Temperature (novel)

Room Temperature (novel)

infobox Book |
name = Room Temperature
title_orig =
translator =


author = Nicholson Baker
cover_artist =
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Novel
publisher = Grove Press
release_date = April 1990
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 128 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-8021-1224-2
preceded_by = The Mezzanine
followed_by =

"Room Temperature" is Nicholson Baker's second book. A father takes care of his baby girl (nicknamed "the Bug") and thinks about his childhood, wife, and newly-acquired fatherhood.

External links

* [http://www.angelfire.com/psy/litplay/roomtemp.html Room Temperature Quotes]
* [http://j-walk.com/nbaker/roomtemp.htm Room Temperature on J-Walk]


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