Selected Blackouts: A Collection Of Short Stories

Author: John Goldbach|See more titles by John Goldbach

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Selected Blackouts: A Collection Of Short Stories

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Format:Trade Paperback

Dimensions:176 Pages, 5 x 8 x 0.55 in

Published:April 1, 2009

Publisher:Insomniac Press

The following ISBNs are associated with this title:
ISBN - 10:1897178794
ISBN - 13:9781897178799

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In the stories that make up John Goldbach's "Selected Blackouts," characters struggle with questions of faith, diet, sex, addiction, and mortality, often while on the verge of-or in the midst of-cracking up.

John Goldbach's fiction has appeared in "The Shore," "Smyles & Fish," "Waccamaw," "Descant," "Matrix," and "Hobart." He lives in Montreal, Quebec.

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jose Jimenez
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Wonderful debut

9 months ago

I picked up this little gem because I liked the cover art and the stories sounded interesting. I read the book in one sitting. John Goldbach's stories are mostly set in small town North America and are about the pain, freedom and beauty of youth. His characters are hedonists and bar-stool philosophers who don't quite realize they are searching for meaning but who know that although drinking, drugs and sex don't quite fill the whole picture, at least they fill something. Looking forward to… + read more
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