The nicotine chronicles

Introduction

Part I: Thank you for not smoking

Park & Play / Hannah Tinti

My Simple Plan / Ariel Gore

The Renovation of the Just / Christopher Sorrentino

Deathbed Vigil / Jonathan Ames

Part II: Smoking may be hazardous to your health

Dying for a Cigarette / Lee Child

Smoke-free Room / Achy Obejas

Spécial Treatment / Cara Black

Yasiri / Michael Imperioli

Part III: Hungry for flavor?

Smoking Jesus / Eric Bogosian

The Summer You Lit Up / Lauren Sanders

Climax Oregon / Robert Arellano

Freshly Cut / Peter Kimani Part IV: Inhale to your heart's content

Smoke Break / David L. Ulin

God's Work / Bernice L. McFadden

Menthol / Jerry Stahl

Vaping: A User's Manual / Joyce Carol Oates.