In the Penny Arcade: Stories

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ISBN-10: 1564781828
ISBN-13: 9781564781826
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publish Date: 03/01/1998
Dimensions: 8.16" L, 5.78" W, 0.47" H

In the Penny Arcade: Stories

bySteven Millhauser

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Price: $11.95

Overview

The seven stories of In the Penny Arcade blend both the real and the fantastic in a seductive mix that illuminates the full range of Steven Millhauser’s gifts, from August Eschenburg, the story of the clockmaker’s son whose extraordinary talent for creating animated figures is lost on a world whose taste for the perverse and crude supercedes that of the refined and beautiful, to Cathay, a kingdom whose wonders include elaborate landscape paintings executed on the eyelids and nipples of court ladies.

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Details

ISBN-10: 1564781828
ISBN-13: 9781564781826
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publish Date: 03/01/1998
Dimensions: 8.16" L, 5.78" W, 0.47" H
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