The double : (and other stories) /
Each of the stories in The Double is unnerving, and unforgettable. Ranging from rural Australia to Northern Europe and beyond, from the dark past of the Soviet era to a terrifying vision of the near future, this collection marks the arrival of a unique and bewitching talent. A student travels to Est...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Melbourne, Vic. :
The Text Publishing Company,
2013.
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| Summary: | Each of the stories in The Double is unnerving, and unforgettable. Ranging from rural Australia to Northern Europe and beyond, from the dark past of the Soviet era to a terrifying vision of the near future, this collection marks the arrival of a unique and bewitching talent. A student travels to Estonia to investigate his violent father's upbringing. A woman is possessed by visions of her brother's brutal death at a lake in Finland. A bride plumbs the depths of her loathing for her husband on a journey across Africa. A lonely boy is haunted by nightmares of a new classmate who has an affair with their teacher. |
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| Physical Description: | 257 pages ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781922079763 (paperback) 1922079766 (paperback) 9781921961946 (ebook) 1921961945 (ebook) |