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Scenes from the Flesh

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Scenes from the Flesh is a novel about the dissolution of a marriage, inch by inch. Told in a series of vignettes, Scenes from the Flesh uncovers the layers of a slowly accumulating despair. It begins with three distinct voices-all occurring on the same December day-one for each of the story's protagonists: Roger, his wife Brenda, and their daughter Anna. Along the way, there are minor disappointments, major confrontations, and hints of an even more monstrous betrayal. Scenes from the Flesh is a novel of deep-seated longing amidst the inertia of routine. It is a story about the diminishing returns of a love built on misguided pretenses as well as the tales we tell ourselves to salvage the remains.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781639889402
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 314
  • Published:
  • October 2, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x19x216 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 445 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Scenes from the Flesh

Scenes from the Flesh is a novel about the dissolution of a marriage, inch by inch.
Told in a series of vignettes, Scenes from the Flesh uncovers the layers of a slowly accumulating despair. It begins with three distinct voices-all occurring on the same December day-one for each of the story's protagonists: Roger, his wife Brenda, and their daughter Anna. Along the way, there are minor disappointments, major confrontations, and hints of an even more monstrous betrayal.
Scenes from the Flesh is a novel of deep-seated longing amidst the inertia of routine. It is a story about the diminishing returns of a love built on misguided pretenses as well as the tales we tell ourselves to salvage the remains.

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