
This Strange Way of Dying: Stories of Magic, Desire & the Fantastic
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Science Fiction
Dystopian
Fantasy
Format
Paperback
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
Sep 1, 2013
Publisher
Exile Editions
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
1550963546
ISBN-13
9781550963540
Description
In a captivating collection of stories, Silvia Moreno-Garcia weaves a tapestry of magic, desire, and the extraordinary, exploring the intricate dance between everyday life and the realm of the fantastical. Each tale invites readers into a world where reality intertwines with myth, breathing life into characters who grapple with their own desires and fears against a backdrop of richly imagined settings. The narratives pulse with a sense of urgency and an exploration of the human condition, revealing profound truths through the lens of the uncanny.
Moreno-Garcia's prose is both enchanting and thought-provoking, drawing the reader into diverse landscapes, from vibrant urban environments to mystical terrains. She skillfully blends the ordinary with the surreal, eliciting both wonder and reflection. With each story, the themes of longing and transformation resonate deeply, offering insights into the nature of love, loss, and the hidden magic that permeates the seemingly mundane aspects of life.
Moreno-Garcia's prose is both enchanting and thought-provoking, drawing the reader into diverse landscapes, from vibrant urban environments to mystical terrains. She skillfully blends the ordinary with the surreal, eliciting both wonder and reflection. With each story, the themes of longing and transformation resonate deeply, offering insights into the nature of love, loss, and the hidden magic that permeates the seemingly mundane aspects of life.
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