The Disintegrations

by Alistair McCartney

Book Overview

"I know nothing about death, absolutely nothing," asserts the narrator of this inventive autobiographical novel. Yet he can't stop thinking about it. Detached from life in Los Angeles and his past in Australia, uncomfortable around other humans, he researches death on the Internet; mulls over distant and intimate stories of suicides, serial killers, and "natural deaths"; and wanders about LA's Holy Cross Cemetery. He's looking for answers, all the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299314707
• ISBN13: 9780299314705
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.5"