Human Oddities Stories by NoriaJablonski Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2005 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-59376-084-7, ISBN: 1-59376-084-1
"In Human Oddities, by newcomer Noria Jablonski, we meet Siamese twins, newly separated, drag queens, and seedy hospital orderlies. A corpse washed up on the beach, cancer diagnoses, and tummy tuck operations all intrude abruptly into characters’ lives; sadness is interrupted by hilarity. Jablonski’s characters cope with the drama of the body and what it means, what it feels like, to be marked as different.If Ludwig Wittgenstein’s belief ..."
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