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Review: Katherine Dunn's 'Near Flesh' is a grim and gritty display of sinewy prose and morbid humor * Oregon ArtsWatch

Near Flesh contains 18 stories of morbid, evocative prose exploring bodies, motherhood, nature, violence, death, and carnival-tinged grotesquerie.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

1 week ago

The Decadence by Leon Craig review queer haunted house tale fails to chill

A queer haunted-house novel relies on a compelling gothic setup but is undermined by shallow characterization, inauthentic dialogue, heavy exposition, and overwritten prose.

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fromThe New Yorker

2 months ago

Adam Gopnik on Joseph Mitchell's "Joe Gould's Secret"

Mitchell's writing combines lucid minimalism with hidden complexities, illustrated through the compelling character study of Joe Gould.

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Review: Katherine Dunn's 'Near Flesh' is a grim and gritty display of sinewy prose and morbid humor * Oregon ArtsWatch

The Decadence by Leon Craig review queer haunted house tale fails to chill

Adam Gopnik on Joseph Mitchell's "Joe Gould's Secret"

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