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Getting It in the Head|Mike McCormack

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Overview

The acclaimed debut from the author of Booker-listed Solar Bones is a dark, uncanny collection of stunning breadth and audacity. In this gothic, virtuoso debut collection, Mike McCormack dispenses nightmares both stylish and macabre. "A Is for Ax" offers an alphabetized account of the killing of a parent, while the title story tracks a chilling sibling rivalry. Others tell of a quiz on the road to Calvary, a door-to-door saleswoman trafficking in strange and menacing feats, and a self-mutilating artist pushing himself to the limit. These sly and dangerous stories, balanced on a knife's edge between life and death, showcase a young writer's mastery of wicked formal play.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781641292252
  • ISBN-10: 1641292253
  • Publisher: Soho Press
  • Publish Date: April 2021
  • Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
  • Page Count: 272

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