# Through the Safety Net

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- Book: [Through the Safety Net](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-baxter/through-the-safety-net) ([Through the Safety Net.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-baxter/through-the-safety-net.md))
- Authors: [Charles Baxter](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-baxter)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7977-649-9
- Pages: 224
- Published: 1998-09-29
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Baxter dives into the undercurrents of middle-class American life in these eleven arresting, often mesmerizing stories. Whether they know it or not, Baxter's characters are floating above an abyss of unruly...