In a desperate effort to liberate herself, a fourteen-year-old slave--mistress to the man who invented America--finds herself flung into a different time and worldSteve Erickson's provocative reimagining of American history, Arc d'X begins with the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hem
Arc d'X
✍ Scribed by Steve Erickson
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
A collection of stories and one-act plays illustrated with pop art. In Oh, Brother, the trial of twin brothers for the murder of their parents, the accused claim they were driven to kill in self-defense by a history of "loving, exemplary parenting." Part satire, part literature of the absurd.
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