Steven Millhauser

The Barnum Museum: Stories

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ISBN 13:
9781472151070
author:
Steven Millhauser
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Corsair
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
13.8 x 1.9 x 20.3 cm
Genre:
Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£20.77

Description

The Barnum Museum Stories by Steven Millhauser is a collection of ingenious and captivating tales that blend reality and illusion. Within its pages, you'll discover exhibits such as a study of strategy in the game of Clue, a dilettante's creation of an imaginary woman, and a legendary magician pursued by police for his skill in conjuring. Each exhibit is expertly crafted to lure you into continuing reading, with each story seamlessly linked to the next. Originally published in 1990 and re-released in 2015, this collection has been delighting readers with its unique blend of wit and imagination. With its clever storytelling and inventive exhibits, The Barnum Museum Stories is a worthwhile read for fans of short stories and those who appreciate a good puzzle.

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