If anything's going to save the characters in Amelia Gray's debut from their troubled romances, their social improprieties, or their hands turning into claws, it's a John Mayer concert tee. In AM/PM, impish humor and cutting insight are on full display. Readers tour the lives of 23 characters across 120 stories full of lizard tails, Schroedinger boxes, and volcano love. June wakes up one morning covered in seeds; Leonard falls in love with a chaise lounge; Betty insists everything except flowers are a symbol of her love for her husband; Andrew talks to his house in times of crisis. Written every morning and night for two months, these brief vignettes (50 to 100 words) recall Donald Barthelme in their whimsy and subtle yet powerful emotions. An intermittent love story as seen through a darkly comic lens, AM/PM mixes poetry and prose, humor and hubris to create a truly original work of fiction.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Featherproof Books
ISBN-13
9780977199273
eBay Product ID (ePID)
105533110
Product Key Features
Book Title
Am/PM
Author
Amelia Gray
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Books
Publication Year
2009
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
177mm
Item Width
114mm
Item Weight
124g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Amelia Gray
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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