This new and poisonous air
Subtitle: stories
By: by Adam McOmber
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: BOA Editions
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Rochester, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9781934414514
Description: McOmber's stories blend historical fiction with fantasy and the macabre. He merges artifice and desire to create a dream of the past that intertwines with our own notions of modern life.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Automatic garden; title: There are no bodies such as this; title: Memory of his rising; title: Fall, Orpheum; title: Man of history; title: Beneath us; title: This new and poisonous air; title: Gardens of the moon; title: Of wool; title: Night is nearly done; title: Poet and underworld; title: Egyptomania.