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The Upside-Down Jesus and other stories

The Upside-Down Jesus and other stories

The Upside-Down Jesus and other stories

Karen Jones

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2014
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781291771558
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The Upside-Down Jesus and other stories is a collection of published and prize-winning short stories, flash fiction and micro-fiction giving voice to a variety of different characters.A child struggles to overcome her fear of the upside-down Jesus, a man dons his ’egg-stealing coat’ once a week, a teenager becomes obsessed with the colour purple, an old man keeps his wife closer than others would like, a psychiatrist considers the folly of his patients, and a little girl watches her neighbour slowly disappear.

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