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One of the most original and daring writers in English letters, Michel Faber shows his incredible mastery of wildly diverse literary forms with this, his long-awaited second collection of stories. Faber’ s characters in these 17 fictions are often dislocated— fragile beings confronting moments of fracture— in worlds that are both real and surreal. From the achingly sad lives of “ The Safehouse” to the moments of exquisite happiness in “ Vanilla-right Like Eminem” to the futuristic savagery of “ The Fahrenheit Twins,” these are fearless stories that crack our humanity wide open. With his brilliant characterization and pitch-perfect prose, Michel Faber has produced a short story collection that will seal his reputation as one of our most arresting and gifted writers.
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The Fahrenheit Twins, Michel Faber
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- Released
- 2005
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- (Hardcover),
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- Title
- The Fahrenheit Twins
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michel Faber
- Publisher
- Canongate
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 276
- ISBN10
- 1841956732
- ISBN13
- 9781841956732
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Contemporary Fiction, Short Stories, British Literature, Series, English Literature, Mysterious, Mysteries
- First published
- 2005
- Original title
- The Fahrenheit Twins
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- One of the most original and daring writers in English letters, Michel Faber shows his incredible mastery of wildly diverse literary forms with this, his long-awaited second collection of stories. Faber’ s characters in these 17 fictions are often dislocated— fragile beings confronting moments of fracture— in worlds that are both real and surreal. From the achingly sad lives of “ The Safehouse” to the moments of exquisite happiness in “ Vanilla-right Like Eminem” to the futuristic savagery of “ The Fahrenheit Twins,” these are fearless stories that crack our humanity wide open. With his brilliant characterization and pitch-perfect prose, Michel Faber has produced a short story collection that will seal his reputation as one of our most arresting and gifted writers.