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Confessions of the Fox

✍ Scribed by Rosenberg, Jordy


Book ID
110377960
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Year
2018
Tongue
en-US
Weight
2 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780399592270

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✦ Synopsis


A love story set in the eighteenth-century London of notorious thieves and queer subcultures, this genre-bending debut tells a profound story of gender, desire, and liberation.
"Resonant of George Saunders, of Nikolai Gogol, and of nothing that's ever been written before . . . irreverent, erudite, and not to be missed." --Booklist (starred review)
Jack Sheppard and Edgeworth Bess were the most notorious thieves, jailbreakers, and lovers of eighteenth-century London. Yet no one knows the true story; their confessions have never been found.
Until now. Reeling from heartbreak, a scholar named Dr. Voth discovers a long-lost manuscript--a gender-defying expose of Jack and Bess's adventures. Dated 1724, the book depicts a London underworld where scamps and rogues clash with the city's newly established police force, queer subcultures thrive, and ominous threats of the Plague abound. Jack--a transgender carpenter's apprentice--has...


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