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Death And The Flower

by Koji Suzuki
Death And The Flower
  • ISBN-13: 9781934287002
  • Author(s): Koji Suzuki
  • Subject: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)|modern fiction
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House Group
  • Imprint: Vertical
  • Publication Date: 10-07-2014
  • Format: h/b

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£19.99
Death and the Flower is a collection of six short stories centred on the themes of family and peril. In 'Disposable Diapers and Race Car Replica' a father goes out on his motorbike to buy nappies for his child, and is struck by a car on the way. This tragic accident turns out to have been orchestrated by a band of heartless young men, one of whom the father used to tutor. Other stories feature an artificial respirator that makes noises which confuse the hospital staff; and a married couple who live in fear of a stalker who knows details about their lives that he ought not to.
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Death and the Flower is a collection of six short stories centred on the themes of family and peril. In 'Disposable Diapers and Race Car Replica' a father goes out on his motorbike to buy nappies for his child, and is struck by a car on the way. This tragic accident turns out to have been orchestrated by a band of heartless young men, one of whom the father used to tutor. Other stories feature an artificial respirator that makes noises which confuse the hospital staff; and a married couple who live in fear of a stalker who knows details about their lives that he ought not to.

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