The Universe in Miniature in Miniature
β Scribed by Patrick Somerville
- Book ID
- 110960476
- Publisher
- Featherproof Books
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 4 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780982580899
- ASIN
- B00486U38G
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β¦ Synopsis
From award-winning novelist Patrick Somerville comes this genre-busting novel-in-stories that leaps between small-town suburbs and the outer reaches of outer-space. A cast of outcastsβincluding the world's angriest mercenary, a sad surrealist, and a messianic alcoholic lawyerβbind together in this surprisingly warm exploration of love and identity in the post-millennial world.
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