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    Delta 88
    Delta 88
    Delta 88
    Ebook55 pages41 minutes

    Delta 88

    By Christopher Chambers

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    In these stone-whetted and machete-whittled sting fictions, Christopher Chambers forges, from the idioms of stamped enameled steel and patina-pocked chrome, the narrative poetry of hard-knocked gorgeous vernacular. In Delta 88, he bondos the new noir southern gothic gloss with the crystal methods of the rust-belt's rusty rust. These silvered, slive
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGreencupBooks
    Release dateApr 25, 2015
    ISBN9780996354516
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