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all around they're taking down the lights

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Pub Date Aug 09 2024 | Archive Date Dec 18 2024


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Description

Stories about movies and the underside of trying to live up to male tropes. The men in these stories hurt and get hurt. They push too hard and not enough. They disappoint others and themselves. Their movie-moves damage. And their small successes, sometimes empty, sometimes meaningful, happen far from Hollywood.

Stories about movies and the underside of trying to live up to male tropes. The men in these stories hurt and get hurt. They push too hard and not enough. They disappoint others and themselves. Their...


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WINNER TARTT FIRST FICTION AWARD

WINNER TARTT FIRST FICTION AWARD


Advance Praise

“All Around They’re Taking Down the Lights is full of bruised dreamers searching for a better shake in things and often losing their grip. Adam Berlin captures his leading men with tender and ruthless precision. A bracing collection.”—Steve Almond, author of My Life in Heavy Metal and All the Secrets of the World

"His subject may be the movies, but please don't mistake Adam Berlin for a Hollywood hack -- he's a master stylist, and these sharp, sleek stories of masculinity and its discontents breathe fresh life into the form."—Adam Wilson, author of Sensation Machines and Flatscreen.


“All Around They’re Taking Down the Lights is full of bruised dreamers searching for a better shake in things and often losing their grip. Adam Berlin captures his leading men with tender and...


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EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781604893793
PRICE $19.95 (USD)
PAGES 206

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