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Mostly Dead ThingsKristen Arnett

Mostly Dead Things

2019362 pages
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"One morning, Jessa-Lynn Morton walks into the family taxidermy shop to find that her father has committed suicide, right there on one of the metal tables. Shocked and grieving, Jessa steps up to manage the failing business, while the rest of the Morton family crumbles. Her mother starts sneaking into the shop to make aggressively lewd art with the taxidermied animals. Her brother Milo withdraws, struggling to function. And Brynn, Milo's wife - and the only person Jessa's ever been in love with - walks out without a word. As Jessa seeks out less-than-legal ways of generating income, her…

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7 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2020
    Tin House Books · 354 pages · 9781947793835
  • Hardcover · English · 2019
    Tin House Books · 356 pages · 9781947793309
  • Other · English · 2021
    Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 368 pages · 9781472155450
  • Other · English · 2020
    Tin House Books, LLC · 354 pages · 9781947793316
  • Other · English · 2020
    Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 368 pages · 9781472155436
  • Other · English · 2019
    Blackstone Publishing · 1 pages · 9781982671600
Fiction, family lifeFiction, humorousLesbians, fictionFiction, lesbianNew York Times bestsellerNew York Times reviewedFathersFiction