Jerusalem
A sprawling, time-bending chronicle of Northampton links family, history, and the afterlife in one dense vision.
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Sacred and Terrible Air
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A grieving young man learns the long-guarded secret behind a bizarre Buick hidden by rural state troopers.
Reincarnation Blues
A man racing toward oblivion must use his final reincarnations to reach perfection and stay with Death, his true love.
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Alien archaeologists excavate Olduvai Gorge and uncover seven artifacts that reveal humanity’s rise, ruin, and legacy.
Mad Sisters of Esi
A restless sister leaves a world-whale behind, uncovering myths, memory, and a centuries-old mystery about two mad sisters.
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The Night Alphabet
In a future Hackney tattoo shop, a woman’s body art opens onto many lives, times, and women’s histories.
Tales of H.P. Lovecraft
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