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So Deep in Shadow
Paperback
Science FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher Price: $12.99
ISBN13: 9781958139127
Publisher: Riversong Books
Published: Dec 13 2022
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Dive into So Deep in Shadow, a captivating collection of short stories inspired by the multifaceted nature of the word so. This anthology explores human resilience, chaos, and hope through ten evocative tales.
From a mysterious fog engulfing a city in So Dense to the chilling debut of the guillotine in So Humane, and the deceptive kindness in So Kind, each story delves into the complexities of the human condition. Other narratives, like So Long, born from a haunting train-side encounter in Italy, and So Quiet, a puzzling tale of selective silence, showcase McDowell's knack for blending real-life inspiration with imaginative twists. So Snowy and So Tired reflect personal struggles with loss and depression, while So Sweet offers a tender look at dementia's toll, and So Alive concludes with a hopeful nod to historical redemption on Scotland's Isle of Iona.
McDowell's fascination with language and chaos shines through, making this collection a thought-provoking journey. Perfect for fans of literary fiction, these stories entertain while prompting reflection on life's challenges. With a rich afterword revealing the linguistic and personal roots of each tale, So Deep in Shadow is a must-read for those who enjoy narratives that linger.
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