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Paperback The Old Man and the Bird and Other Fictions: [pleasant and unpleasant] Book

ISBN: 0595416292

ISBN13: 9780595416295

The Old Man and the Bird and Other Fictions: [pleasant and unpleasant]

Six dark fictions with a cosmic scope and a delirious immediacy, these shorter pieces (2 novellas and 4 one-acts) are an aspect of Swartz's gift many will find welcome, others hugely unsettling.

The Old Man and the Bird, the concluding sequence of a befuddled Harry Ricci, could be taken as a "neo-conservatively-grotesque" parable. From there it is a short stroll to Burt Spew in "Snappers," a madcap Armageddon of its own and parody of "Jaws."...

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