In the Amber Chamber - by Carrie Messenger (Paperback)

Name: In the Amber Chamber - by Carrie Messenger (Paperback)
Brand: Brighthorse Books
SKU: 1007036542
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In the Amber Chamber is a story collection where fairy tales and speculative fiction intersect with the hard facts of eastern European history.
Author(s): Carrie Messenger
260 Pages
Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary

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About the Book

In the Amber Chamber is a collection of literary short stories by Carrie Messenger that is reminiscent of the work of Angela Carter and Kelly Link.

Book Synopsis

In the Amber Chamber is a story collection where fairy tales and speculative fiction intersect with the hard facts of eastern European history. These political fables take place in eastern Europe, Kansas, and even other planets. Its characters include Peace Corps volunteers, childless parents, Hansel and Gretel, former rural farmworkers, Dust Bowl survivors, and immigrants in Chicago. Like the work of Kelly Link and Angela Carter, In the Amber Chamber reframe our understanding of story.

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In the Amber Chamber is a story collection where fairy tales and speculative fiction intersect with the hard facts of eastern European history. These political fables take place in eastern Europe, Kansas, and even on other planets. Its characters include Peace Corps volunteers, childless parents, Hansel and Gretel, former rural farmworkers, Dust Bowl survivors, and immigrants in Chicago. Like the work of Kelly Link and Angela Carter, In the Amber Chamber reframes our understanding of story.--from the publisher

Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 5.25 Inches (W) x .59 Inches (D)

Weight: .66 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 260

Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres

Sub-Genre: Literary

Publisher: Brighthorse Books

Format: Paperback

Author: Carrie Messenger

Language: English

Street Date: August 13, 2018

TCIN: 1007036542

UPC: 9781944467135

Item Number (DPCI): 247-16-0009

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.59 inches length x 5.25 inches width x 8 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.66 pounds

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