The Drowning Girl
A Fiction, Horror, Glbt book. It's a myth that crazy people don't know they're crazy....
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 352 pages
- ISBN: 9781101577196 / 1101577193
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Ghosts are those memories that are too strong to be forgotten for good, echoing across the years and refusing to be obliterated by time. Caitln R. Kiernan, The Drowning Girl // Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousand different ways... Too often, people make the mistake of trying to use their art to capture a ghost, but only end up spreading their haunting to countless other people. Caitln R. Kiernan, The Drowning Girl // You love someone. You dont leave her to drown. And you dont tell her shes crazier than she already knows that she is! Caitln R. Kiernan, The Drowning Girl //
The Drowning Girl is a hypnotic, beautiful ghost story Im going to write a ghost story now set in Providence, Rhode Island. In New England, in Lovecraft country. The narrator, India Morgan Phelps, Imp, is a young artist diagnosed with disorganized schizophrenia and who (in parenthesis) claims to be a distant relative to Lovecraft, but... The weird tale can be difficult to sustain through the course of an entire novel, which is why it's often most successful in short form. How does an author maintain that strangeness, that otherworldliness, throughout 200-300 pages? Well, Kiernan's figured it out, though I doubt anyone could ever copy her technique here without looking... (I tried making this review friends-only but I guess there's not a way to do that. Strangers, please do not judge what a jerk I am. Goodreads friends, judge away but keep it to yourself.)When I first saw Caitlin Kiernan, I thought she was obnoxious. It was my first time at the Readercom science fiction convention in Burlington, MA,...
