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Winner of Prize Americana for Prose, Jen Knox's The Glass City and Other Stories is a shrewd yet playful collection that explores the dangers of extremes with a subtle, skillful elegance. In these sixteen stories, weather becomes a mirror for the internal struggles of Knox's indelible cast of characters. An aging acrobat looks for connectivity online as her city floods, two sisters are tasked to spread their mother's ashes on flowers that no longer exist, a man's scars become tattoos as he attempts to outrun truth, a reluctant host shares an island's secrets, and families survive natural disasters that shake out lies and bury inhibitions.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780996777940
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 182
  • Udgivet:
  • 14. juli 2017
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 272 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 29. november 2024
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Winner of Prize Americana for Prose, Jen Knox's The Glass City and Other Stories is a shrewd yet playful collection that explores the dangers of extremes with a subtle, skillful elegance. In these sixteen stories, weather becomes a mirror for the internal struggles of Knox's indelible cast of characters. An aging acrobat looks for connectivity online as her city floods, two sisters are tasked to spread their mother's ashes on flowers that no longer exist, a man's scars become tattoos as he attempts to outrun truth, a reluctant host shares an island's secrets, and families survive natural disasters that shake out lies and bury inhibitions.

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