Out now A novel by Gino Schiavone

GUN
NUTZ.

A novel about small caliber salesmen in a big gun store.

Welcome to the wrong side of the counter. A darkly comic look at American retail, obsession, and the things we do to feel safe.

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Paperback 206 pages Unfiltered satire

Gun Nutz by Gino Schiavone: a squirrel wearing sunglasses and carrying a rifle behind a gun shop counter
Guns. People. Nuts.A Gino Schiavone novel

Retail therapy.
With a recoil.

Southern California. The 1980s. Behind the counter at R&R Sales, the customers aren’t the only characters.

Enter a gun shop full of eccentric regulars, paranoid bosses, and outsized personalities. Gino Schiavone’s dark comedy takes aim at the absurdity of retail life—and the fear and compromises hiding underneath it.

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