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"Claude works as a security guard at the AGO (Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto), and he becomes fascinated with the Henry Moore sculptures on display in the gallery. Then entranced, then possessed with an incredible connection with the personality of each sculpture, then convinced that there is an entity trapped within each sculpture..." From the Challenging Destiny review by James Schellenberg.Schellenberg says of the stories in this collection,...
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Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"A "smart and deft" fabulist debut collection of stories re-imagining the nine-tailed fox spirit of Asian folklore (C. Pam Zhang). A fox spirit avenges a teen girl by seducing her abuser. A shapeshifting woman finds herself chased through the woods by foxhunters; meanwhile, an assassination plot called Operation Fox Hunt unfolds against the last Queen of Korea. Chinese migrants hoping to make new lives as "paper children" in America find their pasts--and...
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Library of America ; 377
Publisher
Library Of America
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"The 72 columns selected here by editor Dan Barry, more than half of which have not been reprinted since initial publication, reveal Breslin at his best, addressing stories of national and global importance but more often uncovering tales of ordinary New Yorkers, by turns tragic or absurd but always gripping to read. Gathered here are the highlights of his consummate deadline artistry: his celebrated interview with the man who dug the grave for John...
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Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Damn you, Entropy! presents 1,001 of the greatest quotations from science-fiction novels, short stories, tales published in the old Golden Age pulp magazines, films, television series, and comics. Spanning five centuries, these quotes are highlights, the supernovae of the genre, selected for their emotional and/or intellectual impact"--Introduction.
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