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The Red Bird

The Red Bird

Fraser, John

Hardcover

FantasyGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 191030123X
ISBN13: 9781910301234
Publisher: Aesop Pubn
Published: Jan 1 2016
Pages: 220
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.75 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Red Bird is the latest work of speculative fiction by John Fraser of whom the distinguished poet and Booker Prize nominee John Fuller has recently written: 'I am convinced that he is the most original novelist of our time. His work has become an internal dialogue of intuitions and counter-intuitions that just happens to take the form of conversations between inscrutable characters. But really it is a rich texture of poetic perceptions, frequently reaching for the aphoristic, but rooted in sidelong debate and weird analogies.' In The Red Bird a group of associates, some close, some distant - all habitués of a New York pub The Empty Room - decide to leave the States to try an experiment in the Sahel. Prompted by economic and sentimental interests, and by curiosity and ignorance, and having set up a trading post and motel in the desert, their friendships begin to fall dramatically apart in a quest for power, and murder ensues...

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