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A newborn’s absent face appears on the back of someone else’s head, a filmmaker goes to gruesome lengths to achieve the silence he’s after for his final scene, and a therapist begins, impossibly, to appear in a troubled patient's room late at night.
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Contemporary, spare, grave and bleak.
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- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Brian Evenson
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 240
- Publisher
- Coffee House Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781566895484
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