Christian TeBordo, Author . Impetus $15.95 (190p) ISBN 978-0-9776693-3-2
TeBordo offers a twisted take on adolescent suburban life at the end of the 20th century in his third novel (after The Conviction & Subsequent Life of Savior Neck
; Better Ways of Being Dead
). An unnamed 12-year-old narrator details the summer...
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Christian TeBordo, Author . Featherproof $14.95 (185p) ISBN 978-0-9771992-9-7
Nine caustic stories by TeBordo find screeching ironies in rhetorical absurdities and writerly subversiveness. In “Took and Lost,” the sense of violation felt by someone “who lost something” in an unspecified theft (though...
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Christian TeBordo, Author Spuyten Duyvil $13 (199p) ISBN 978-0-9720662-8-0
""Death is a long series of disappointments,"" reflects the protagonist in this airless meta-noir debut. The first disappointment is that death smells like ""withered flowers doused in gasoline"" and the second is that death may not be real. Someone
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Christian TeBordo. Bridge Eight, $16.95 trade paper (200p) ISBN 978-1-7323667-3-2
TeBordo (Toughlahoma) throws readers for a loop in this dark and stimulating collection. The collection begins with realistic stories such as “Bear Country,” in which a dad enjoys terrifying his toddler with costumes, and “American Family Robinson,”
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