Galchen, Rivka

Mrs. Caliban

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ISBN 13:: 9780811226691
author:: Galchen, Rivka
format:: Paperback (27 Dec 2017)
publisher:: New Directions
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 200mm / 133mm
Genre:: Books
Condition:: New
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A strange radio announcement interrupts Dorothy's domestic routine, drawing her into a world of unexpected events. A monster has escaped from an Institute for Oceanographic Research, and its presence is felt in the quiet suburbs. Rachel Ingalls's novel weaves together elements of fantasy, horror, and romance to create a singular and captivating tale. The story blends the eerie with the everyday, combining the surreal with the mundane. As Dorothy navigates this strange new world, she must confront her own life and relationships. The result is a work that defies easy categorization, drawing on influences from various sources to create something unique. With its concise 111 pages, Mrs. Caliban is a compact and intense novel that explores themes of identity, marriage, and the complexities of human connection.

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