Queer on a Bench
Em sits down on a bench in a park and makes a deal with themself not to get up until something happens. What follows is a formally experimental stream of consciousness novella that digs deeply into the way we think about the world and view both the people around us and ourselves. Em’s relentless...
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Em sits down on a bench in a park and makes a deal with themself not to get up until something happens. What follows is a formally experimental stream of consciousness novella that digs deeply into the way we think about the world and view both the people around us and ourselves. Em’s relentless self-examination brings up beautiful insights and frustrating questions about
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B00Z7FKP62
Publisher: Mark William Lindberg
Pages no: 106
Edition language: English
This was a fascinating stream-of-consciousness type of story, all taking place in the mind of a single person. Some of their thoughts are mundane, some philosophical, sometimes they think up stories about people around them. This book is pretty slow-going since almost nothing really happens, but if ...
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