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The People of Paper
The People of Paper
Author: Salvador Plascencia
Among gang warfare and paper cuts, this book is about the wounds made by first love and sharp objects. The People of Paper reveals the ever elusive prophesies of the Shandean Baby Nostradamus and the approximate temperature and incendiary potential of halos. Herein disillusioned and AWOL saints reclaim their crowns and fight purses, while a gang...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781932416213
ISBN-10: 1932416218
Publication Date: 6/1/2005
Pages: 200
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5 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: McSweeney's
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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Amazing book--SO worth the effort needed to unravel the layers of narrative. Plascencia's prose is beautiful, and the characters are all so interesting. All in all, a heartfelt meditation on the anguish and self-pity of lost love.


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