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Foe

ID 338794
Slug foe
Contributors
Author : Iain Reid
Annotation <p><span>We don't get visitors. Not out here. We never have.</span><br /><span>Junior and Henrietta live a quiet, solitary life on their farm, far from the city lights, but in close quarters with each other. They raise chickens and they work at the local feed mill. One day, a stranger from the city arrives at their door with alarming news: Junior has been randomly selected to travel far away from the farm&hellip; to settle somewhere very far away. The most unusual part? Arrangements have already been made so that when he leaves, Henrietta won't have a chance to miss him, because she won't be left alone &ndash; not even for a moment. Henrietta will have company. Familiar company.</span><br /><span>Told in Reid's sharp and evocative style, Foe examines the nature of domestic relationships, self-determination, and what it means to be (or not to be) a person. An eerily entrancing page-turner, Foechurns with unease and suspense from the first words to its shocking finale.</span></p>
Description <p><span>We don't get visitors. Not out here. We never have.<br /></span><br /><span>Junior and Henrietta live a quiet, solitary life on their farm, far from the city lights, but in close quarters with each other. They raise chickens and they work at the local feed mill. One day, a stranger from the city arrives at their door with alarming news: Junior has been randomly selected to travel far away from the farm&hellip; to settle somewhere very far away. The most unusual part? Arrangements have already been made so that when he leaves, Henrietta won't have a chance to miss him, because she won't be left alone &ndash; not even for a moment. Henrietta will have company. Familiar company.<br /></span><br /><span>Told in Reid's sharp and evocative style, Foe examines the nature of domestic relationships, self-determination, and what it means to be (or not to be) a person. An eerily entrancing page-turner, Foechurns with unease and suspense from the first words to its shocking finale.</span></p>
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Publisher Simon & Schuster US
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Language eng
Page count 208
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Publication date first 2018-01-01
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  • ISBN: 9781471177965 (BC)

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