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Published:
[Minneapolis, Minn.] : Graywolf Press, 2017.
Physical Desc:
vii, 192 pages ; 21 cm
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FICTION Johnson, D.
McKinley
FICTION Johnson, D.
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Fen is a liminal land. Real people live their lives here. They wrestle with familiar instincts, with sex and desire, with everyday routine. But the wild is always close at hand, ready to erupt. This is a place where animals and people commingle and fuse, where curious metamorphoses take place, where myth and dark magic still linger. So here a teenager may starve herself into the shape of an eel. A house might fall in love with a girl. A woman might give birth to a well what?

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9781555977740, 155597774X

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Fen is a liminal land. Real people live their lives here. They wrestle with familiar instincts, with sex and desire, with everyday routine. But the wild is always close at hand, ready to erupt. This is a place where animals and people commingle and fuse, where curious metamorphoses take place, where myth and dark magic still linger. So here a teenager may starve herself into the shape of an eel. A house might fall in love with a girl. A woman might give birth to a well what?
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APA Citation (style guide)

Johnson, D. (2017). Fen: stories. [Minneapolis, Minn.], Graywolf Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Johnson, Daisy, 1990-. 2017. Fen: Stories. [Minneapolis, Minn.], Graywolf Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Johnson, Daisy, 1990-, Fen: Stories. [Minneapolis, Minn.], Graywolf Press, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Johnson, Daisy. Fen: Stories. [Minneapolis, Minn.], Graywolf Press, 2017.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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