Rat With Tangerine: Short Story

Authors: Hollingshead, Greg
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
BISAC/Subject: FIC000000
ISBN: 9781443421942, Related ISBNs: 1443421944, 9781443421942
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 25,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

After his son, Adrian, completes an experiment on the behaviour of rats, Bill sees his own life—spent primarily in front of the television—mirrored in the animals’ caged existence.

With a compelling sense of mystery just below the surface, The Roaring Girl’s twelve short stories showcase Greg Hollingshead’s uncanny ability to turn the world on its head and view life from unexpected perspectives.

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