Dark Paradise
A man murders a grocer over fifteen centsbut in the sharp, icy prose and detached tone that defines this collection, his crime seems neither sensational nor entirely reprehensible. Rosa Liksom populates a world of snow-covered landscapes, antiseptic apartments, fish factories, and lumber camps with the obsessive, the violent, and the unhinged. A woman refuses to leave prison until she has served her entire sentence. A man obsessively cleans his apartment as his life moves on around him. A woman kills her new husband over his neediness and inability to leave their bed.
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Dark Paradise
A man murders a grocer over fifteen centsbut in the sharp, icy prose and detached tone that defines this collection, his crime seems neither sensational nor entirely reprehensible. Rosa Liksom populates a world of snow-covered landscapes, antiseptic apartments, fish factories, and lumber camps with the obsessive, the violent, and the unhinged. A woman refuses to leave prison until she has served her entire sentence. A man obsessively cleans his apartment as his life moves on around him. A woman kills her new husband over his neediness and inability to leave their bed.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781564784377 |
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Publisher: | Deep Vellum Publishing |
Publication date: | 05/28/2007 |
Series: | Finnish Literature Series |
Edition description: | Translatio |
Pages: | 117 |
Sales rank: | 991,631 |
Product dimensions: | 6.49(w) x 8.02(h) x 0.39(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |
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