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<p>Transformation, identity, and speech that conceals and misleads as much as it explains form the core of these fourteen linked stories and novelettes. We are guided through them by "Iris" and her friend "Jacob," who, over the course of the book, appear in a variety of guises. They introduce, interact with, or inhabit various characters, each with their own stories to tell. In the romantic, dark, and sometimes surreal worlds they occupy, the commonplace is beautiful and often absurd, reality is a mutually agreed upon illusion, and life is painful, comic, paradoxical, and brief.</p><p>A young American woman treks through Europe's great cities working as a living statue; a renowned Chekhov tale is at last translated into Pig Latin; a house full of surrealists compete for love on a reality TV show; a list of fortune cookie messages reveals the inner world of the young man employed to write them. And a story of love and heartbreak is told through sentence diagrams on a fifth...</p><p>The following stories were published previously in a different form: “Shelves” in <span>The Baffler</span>, “The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein” in <span>Vol. 1 Brooklyn</span>, “Philip and Penelope in a Variety of Tenses” in <span>Hotel</span>, “A Fortune of Cookies” in <span>The New Yorker, “</span>Aboard the Shehrazad” in <span>The Capricious Critic,</span> and “Exquisite Bachelor” in <span>Splice Today.</span></p>

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Author:Iris Smyles
ISBN:1933527617
Language:other
File Size:1.0848
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
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