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Overview

A young man is killed in a traffic accident at a busy intersection of a Welsh seaside resort. Through shifting time sequences and multiple points of view, this detailed novel follows a small group of onlookers whose perceptions, thoughts, and memories--both pertinent and unconnected--are triggered by the tragic scene. The witnessed trauma prompts a deep reflection on the nature of power--the third temptation of Christ. Utilizing the gaudy vulgarity of the resort at the height of the season as a backdrop, this story underscores the power of chance, the ever-present threat of misfortune, and the temptations inherent in the exercise of power.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781845231163
  • ISBN-10: 1845231163
  • Publisher: Peepal Tree Press
  • Publish Date: March 2010
  • Dimensions: 8 x 5.3 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
  • Page Count: 120

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