Jack and Mr. Grin

by Andersen Prunty (Goodreads author!)
Jack and Mr. Grin
published
2008 by Eraserhead Press
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Paperback, 212 pages

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1933929715   (isbn13: 9781933929715)

description
Jack Orange is a twentysomething guy who works at a place called The Tent packing dirt in boxes and shipping them off to exotic, unheard of locales. H...more





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Jordan
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05/16/08

Read in January, 1909
recommended to Jordan by: some invisible author guy
recommends it for: weird fiction / horror fans / bizarro fans
Just imagine David Lynch directing an episode of the Twilight Zone..

Considering that the only thing I have read of Andersen Prunty’s work was his flash fiction collection THE OVERWHELMING URGE, I was a little unsure about how the author would approach a full length work. As I stated in my review of his previous book, I’m not a huge fan of flash fiction and prefer longer works. Well, Prunty answered my prayers with this bizarro cat-and-mouse suspense novel.

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Lance
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07/31/08

Read in July, 2008
I read Prunty's Overwhelming Urge first and thoroughly enjoyed his short stories/flash fiction. So, I was looking forward to reading Jack and Mr. Grin. Jack and Mr. Grin was not what I expected after the Overwhelming Urge (not nearly as bizarre, tasteless, gross, etc.) but I once again enjoyed it a great deal. While the story deals with the supernatural and is brutal at times, I don't really consider it to be Bizarro fiction, at least not from what I have seen from some of the other Bizarro a...more
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