{"product_id":"flume-brian-evenson-9798887442204","title":"Flume","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Evenson's fiction maps the forbidden territories of genre, innovation, transgression, and literature. With one foot in the avant-garde and the other in the pulp tradition, Evenson's stark vision is never comfortable, always provocative, and, more often than one might think, darkly amusing.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new novella \"Flume\" is a workplace comedy, of sorts. Is Flume a scientific foundation, a man, or a pair of shoes poking out from behind a curtain? Is Davies (or is it Davis?) up for a promotion, ready to end it all, or perhaps both?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Prairie,\" a prose poem about the haunted starkness of the American West, will stay with you night after lonely night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs literary style an illusion? Is it a dark smear marking a reader's mind? Evenson explores these questions and more in \"Anamorphosis.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Truth or Consequences in Non-Realist Fiction: What Are We Reading For?\" is an examination of the taxonomies of genre and literary fiction, and how marketing categories influence readerly aesthetics for good...and ill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've heard of unreliable narrators, but how about unreliable writers? \"A Report on Labor\" is the best advice for writers you will ever read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd featuring an in-depth Q\u0026amp;A with new series coeditor Nick Mamatas--topics include censorship, Mormons and Freemasons, H.P. Lovecraft, teaching writing workshops to college kids, and the pitched battle between the labor movement and artificial intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Evenson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798887442204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e PM Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/23\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Brian Evenson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801429750015,"sku":"9798887442204","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/flume-brian-evenson-9798887442204","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}