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Meet Me in the Moon Room

✍ Scribed by Vukcevich, Ray

Book ID
107520760
Publisher
Small Beer Press
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
118 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1931520011

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✦ Synopsis

* Philip K. Dick Award finalist
* Locus Recommended Reading

Here are 33 weird, wonderful stories concerning men, women, teleportation, wind-up cats, and brown paper bags. By turns whimsical and unsettlingβ€”frequently managing to be bothβ€”these short fictions describe family relationships, bad breakups, and travel to outer space.
Β Β Β  Vukcevich's loopy, fun-house mirror take on everyday life belongs to the same absurdist school of work as that of George Saunders, David Sedaris, Ken Kalfus, and Victor Pelevin, although there is no one quite like him. Try one of these stories, it won't take you long, but it will turn your head inside out.

''What other writer could make you start laughing halfway down the first page of a story about a man putting on a sweater? Thurber maybe, a long time ago. Buy this book.''
β€”Damon Knight

''These stories cannot be compared to anyone else's. There is no one in the same class as Ray Vukcevich. The...

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