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The Unsettling

✍ Scribed by Rock, Peter

Book ID: 109238769
Publisher: M P Publishing Limited
Year: 2005
Tongue: en-US
Weight: 171 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9781596928800

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✦ Synopsis

A stunning, Poe-esque collection of short fiction about outsiders, lost dogs, romance, and life's surprising mysteries. Populated by strangers, ghosts, and other shadowy figures, the thirteen stories in The Unsettling attend to those startling moments when what we have understood as familiar is suddenly revealed as mysterious and foreign. A lonely man saving library books from an outbreak of mold listens to a coworker's tale about a blind woman and imbues it with his own sense of romance; a woman drives a Gold Firebird through the desert with a television playing "Rockford Files" reruns on the passenger seat; and a girl returns to her childhood home to spy on its new inhabitants, not realizing they are aware of her surveillance. Told through Rock's imaginative and wholly original voice, these are haunted tales about fascination, transformation, and the relationship between the two. About the author: Peter Rock grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is the author of the novels The...

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