The Last Casualty

The Last Casualty

Mark Connelly

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Editorial:
Chapeltown
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781915762399
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Sixteen tales of the uncanny.Take a look at what you don’t yet know. See all of that in the everyday and beyond it. Be prepared to confront the strange and that which is different. Expect to encounter the surreal.Mark Connelly offers us this challenge through some succinctly written pieces in this delightful collection The Last Casualty.

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