Belly Up Stories
Belly Up Stories by Rita Bullwinkel, published by A Strange Object in 2018, is a collection of short stories that explores a range of surreal and thought-provoking themes. This edition, consisting of 225 pages, presents a unique blend of fiction that features elements such as ghosts, mediums, and characters grappling with their identities and physical forms.
Readers will encounter a variety of narratives, including tales of teenage girls who believe they are plants and gulag prisoners who cleverly navigate their dire circumstances. The stories delve into the grotesque and tender aspects of existence, prompting reflections on the nature of the body and its needs. With a focus on literary fiction, this collection invites readers to engage with its imaginative scenarios and the complexities of human experience.
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Belly Up is a story collection that contains ghosts, mediums, a lover obsessed with the sound of harps tuning, teenage girls who believe they are actually plants, gulag prisoners who outsmart a terrible warden, and carnivorous churches. Throughout these grotesque and tender stories, characters question the bodies they’ve been given and what their bodies require to be sustained.
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