Shoplifting from American Apparel is Tao Lin's first novella, fifth book, and first published fiction since the May 15, 2007 simultaneous publication of his debut novel, Eeeee Eee Eeee, and debut story-collection, Bed.
Shoplifting is based on a short story first published in Vice Magazine's second annual fiction issue.[1] The book is a largely autobiographical slice-of-life about a young aspiring author and occasional shoplifter named Sam.
Shoplifting was published September 15, 2009 by Melville House Publishing and has received mixed reviews. A film adaptation was released in select theaters on December 7, 2012 through Ilikenirvana Productions].[2] Foreign editions include a Norwegian edition (Cappelen Damm) translated by Audun Mortensen, and forthcoming Spanish (Alpha Decay) and French (Au Diable Vauvert) editions.
is an Iranian-American film director, screenwriter, and writer. He is known for The Human War (2011), ShopliftingfromAmericanApparel (2012), Brad Warner's...
refuses steroid shots for his back pain.) But what he is really recovering from is existentialism, the idea that life has no meaning other than what we give...
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members of a Brooklyn-based subculture centered around Polo Ralph Lauren apparel and other fashion brands. The movement was most prominent in the late 1980s...
2009), Tao Lin and Muumuu House Have Books 4 U!, Free Williamsburg, archived from the original on December 7, 2013, retrieved November 8, 2013 Michael Silverblatt...
system used to prevent shopliftingfrom retail stores, pilferage of books from libraries, or unwanted removal of properties from office buildings. EAS...
took a 14-month break from competitive pro tennis. Her personal struggles during this time (including arrests for shoplifting and possession of marijuana)...
result of organized shoplifting. In doing so, the group amplified rhetoric that the United States was undergoing a wave of shoplifting. However, experts...
signee, he decided to forgo college basketball after being suspended for shoplifting in China before the 2017–18 season. In turn, Ball signed with Lithuanian...
living in Portland, Oregon, she stopped stealing after being caught shoplifting. She left Portland and relocated to San Francisco, shortly after she...
known as the Gelo 3, for LiAngelo Ball after he left UCLA, following a shoplifting incident in China. Similar to the MB1, the Gelo 3 is also set at around...
shifted the company's focus featuring casual lifestyle apparel. The emphasis on women's apparel and accessories was also greatly expanded in all stores...
In 1970, The New York Times described the store's concept as "teen-male apparel dress shops whose stores are highly identifiable, with bold coloring and...
the label concentrated on men's clothing before expanding into women's apparel. In 2010, Premiere Radio Networks launched nationally syndicated rock/alternative...
October 25, 2004. Accessed February 14, 2018. "Sporting-goods and specialty-apparel retailer Galyans Sports and Outdoor Adventure's first New Jersey store...
funded by Ball's sports apparel company, Big Baller Brand. The JBA existed for just one season in 2018, featuring eight teams from major US cities. While...
blamed the dropping gross margin rate reduction from 28 percent to 24.7 percent in 2022 on shoplifting or "inventory shortage or shrink". The company expects...
Binshan; Hastings, Deborah Ann; Martin, Christopher (November 1994). "Shoplifting in Retail Clothing Outlets". International Journal of Retail & Distribution...
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