Book
SkelsMaggie Dubris

Skels

2004249 pages
No counted ratings yet
1 edition
Literary

Track this book

You choose which shelves are public. Progress and read dates stay yours.
Sign in
Add to list

About

"When Orlie Breton shows up in June of 1979 to work as a paramedic in New York City, she finds herself plunged into a violent and magical world, one in which her boyfriend embarks on a long LSD trip as he builds a holographic billboard atop Times Square and her roommate stars alongside a drag-queen in the CBGB's, Maxwell's Kansas City scene. On a call in an underground encampment one night, she meets an albino man, a street poet/musician, and witnesses his encounter with a brutal and psychotic cop. He, the albino, and Orlie encounter each other again and again until one night the albino leads…

More like this

Reviews

Rating integrity

Healthy
Counted ratings come from accounts older than 7 days and were made on or after publication. Finished readers weigh ×1.0. Readers who have not finished yet weigh ×0.5. Did-not-finish ratings are shown but not counted.

Editions

1 edition
  • Other · English · 2004
    Soft Skull Press · 238 pages · 9781932360257
Homeless personsLiteratureWomen medical technologistsFictionBooks and readingAppreciationEmergency medical techniciansFiction, psychological