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Vampires in the Lemon Grove

By Karen Russell

Vampires in the Lemon Grove Essays & Short Stories

Vampires in the Lemon Grove

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From the author of the novel Swamplandia!-a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize-comes a magical and uniquely daring collection of stories that showcases the author's gifts at their inimitable best. Within these pages, a community of girls held captive in a Japanese silk factory slowly transmute into human silkworms and plot revolution; a group of boys stumble upon a mutilated scarecrow that bears an uncanny resemblance to a missing classmate that they used to torment; a family's disastrous quest for land in the American West has grave consequences; and in the marvelous title story, two vampires in a sun-drenched lemon grove try to slake their thirst for blood and come to terms with their immortal relationship. Named a Best Book of the Year by: The Boston Globe O, The Oprah Magazine Huffington Post The A.V. Club A Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Great Read of 2013
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
256
Release Date:
2014-01-14
Publication Date:
2014-01-14
Publisher:
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0307947475
ISBN13:
9780307947475
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
257 g
Height:
134 cm
Width:
202 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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