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Bunker Bean

Contributor(s): Wilson, Harry Leon (Author), Gruger, F R (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9781163718254

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing

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Pub Date: September 10, 2010

Dewey: FIC

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.69" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 0.98 lbs) 332 pages

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Description: Bunker Bean is a novel written by Harry Leon Wilson. The story revolves around a young man named Bunker Bean, who is a shy and introverted individual. He works as a clerk in a bookstore and is constantly ridiculed by his boss and colleagues for his lack of social skills.One day, Bunker decides to take a correspondence course in self-improvement, hoping to overcome his shyness and become more confident. The course teaches him how to dress, speak, and behave in a more assertive manner.As Bunker starts to apply these lessons in his daily life, he begins to attract attention from women and gains the admiration of his colleagues. However, he soon realizes that the new persona he has adopted is not really who he is, and he struggles to reconcile his true identity with the person he has become.The novel is a humorous and satirical take on the self-help industry and the idea of self-improvement. It explores themes of identity, self-discovery, and the pressure to conform to societal expectations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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