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Sean Carswell

    Dead Extra
    Madhouse Fog
    The Metaphysical Ukulele
    Train Wreck Girl
    Glue and Ink Rebellion
    Barney's Crew
    • Barney's Crew

      • 237pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      4,1(33)Évaluer

      Exploring the lives of the marginalized, the collection delves into the experiences of construction workers, independent waitresses, and thoughtful artists amidst a gritty backdrop. Each story captures the struggles and resilience of those often overlooked, portraying a vivid tapestry of life through the lens of everyday challenges and fleeting moments of joy. The characters navigate their harsh realities with a blend of humor and introspection, offering a thought-provoking glimpse into the underclass majority.

      Barney's Crew
    • Glue and Ink Rebellion

      • 100pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      4,0(31)Évaluer

      Glue and Ink Rebellion explores the lives of a diverse cast, including drunks, punk rockers, and working-class individuals, as they navigate their chaotic surroundings. Through their struggles and interactions, the narrative reveals their quest for meaning amidst the madness of life. Sean Carswell vividly captures the essence of these characters' experiences, highlighting their resilience and the complexities of their world.

      Glue and Ink Rebellion
    • Train Wreck Girl

      • 240pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      3,9(74)Évaluer

      Set against a punk rock backdrop, this coming-of-age narrative explores themes of friendship and self-discovery. The protagonist navigates the challenges of adolescence while grappling with the concept of authenticity in a world filled with noise and distractions. Through intense experiences and relationships, the story delves into what it means to find one's true self amidst the chaos of youth.

      Train Wreck Girl
    • The Metaphysical Ukulele

      • 208pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      Exploring the works of renowned authors like Herman Melville, Thomas Pynchon, and Jack Kerouac, this book delves into their unique narratives and the metaphysical themes woven throughout their writing. It highlights the interplay of literature and music, symbolized by the ukeleles, suggesting a harmonious connection between storytelling and rhythm. With contributions from notable figures such as Flannery O'Connor and Raymond Chandler, the text offers a rich tapestry of insights into the creative process and the philosophical underpinnings of their literary legacies.

      The Metaphysical Ukulele
    • Madhouse Fog

      • 288pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      Delving into the realms of the unconscious and literary noir, this work presents a narrative that intertwines with an alternate reality. It invites readers to explore the thin veil separating our world from a darker, more enigmatic existence, offering a unique perspective on the human psyche and the complexities of perception.

      Madhouse Fog
    • Dead Extra

      • 258pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of 1940s Hollywood, a war-scarred veteran delves into the mysterious death of his wife, driven by the belief that it was murder. He partners with her passionate twin sister, who is determined to uncover the truth. Together, they navigate the gritty underbelly of the film industry, unraveling secrets and facing the dangers that lurk in the shadows of fame and fortune.

      Dead Extra
    • Occupy Pynchon

      Politics After Gravity's Rainbow

      • 214pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      Examines power and resistance in the writer's post-Gravity's Rainbow novels. As Sean Carswell shows, Pynchon's representations of global power after the neoliberal revolution of the 1980s shed the paranoia and meta-physical bent of his first three novels and share a great deal in common with the work of Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri.

      Occupy Pynchon