Made to Break
โ Scribed by D. Foy
- Publisher
- Two Dollar Radio
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 123 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
"Made to Break , D. Foy's debut novel, snaps. Literary, cinematic... [Foy] is a writing school of one, and Made to Break ushers his literary energies into categorical existence."
-The Daily Beast
"Strange and freewheeling... forsaking plot in favor of something much more cerebral and immediate. Made to Break works its English over, coining fresh and sometimes unapologetically awkward phrases to milk out something strange and animate."
-Los Angeles Review of Books
"[Made to Break] reads like a macabre mumblecore script penned by Jim Thompson. It's one swell medley of mayhem and defeat dashed together by the vitality of D. Foy's prose. Zainy, sly, and darkly comedic."
-Entropy Magazine
"With influences that range from Jack Kerouac to Tom Waits and a prose that possesses a fast, strange, perennially changing rhythm that's somewhat akin to some of John Coltrane's wildest compositions, this narrative is at once...
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