The Typewriter: Stories of the Surreal, the Supernatural and the Downright Strange
- ISBN-10
- 1849898189
- ISBN-13
- 9781849898188
- Series
- The Typewriter
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 127
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-05-27
- Publisher
- Andrews UK Limited
- Author
- Alex Woolf
Description
A collection of time-twisting, brain-warping tales to tease, inspire and amuse. Characters are wrenched out of their everyday lives and thrown into new and bizarre situations, forcing them – and us – to confront mind-bending questions about the nature of time, space and existence. An extraordinary set of stories from award-winning author, Alex Woolf.
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