From the bestselling author of **Martin Dressler** comes a new collection of short stories that explore the magnificent obsessions of the unfettered imagination, as well as the darker, subterranean currents that fuel them. With the panache of an old-fashioned magician, Steven Millhauser conducts hi
The Knife Thrower and Other Stories
β Scribed by Millhauser, Steven
- Book ID
- 108611446
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780679766520
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