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About Modern Life: Small pauses from everyday life

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  • 144 pages
  • Publisher: Poorab Pattnaik
  • 12.7 x 20.4 x 0.9 cm

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Almost Enough Words: About Modern Life is a collection of literary micro-stories, each written in roughly thirty words.

Humorous, insightful, absurd, and reflective, these bite-sized stories explore the small moments and quiet contradictions of modern life: technology, work, relationships, identity, distraction, ambition, loneliness, and the search for meaning.

There is no beginning and no end. Open the book anywhere and find a complete story waiting for you. Some stories will make you smile. Others may stay with you long after the page is turned.

Perfect for readers who enjoy short literary fiction, thoughtful observations, philosophical reflections, and books that can be read a minute at a time.

Whether enjoyed over a morning coffee, during a commute, or as a thoughtful gift, Almost Enough Words invites readers to pause, look a little closer, and discover something unexpected in the ordinary.

Open anywhere.

Read for thirty seconds.

That's the whole story.

  • Title

    About Modern Life: Small pauses from everyday life

  • Author

    Poorab Pattnaik

  • Publisher

    Poorab Pattnaik

  • Published

    July 2026

  • Weight

    150g

  • Page Count

    144

  • Dimensions

    12.7 x 20.4 x 0.9 cm

  • ISBN

    9781923680852

  • ISBN-10

    1923680854

  • Eden Code

    7586660