Demonology
Author: Rick Moody
Rick Moody is a traditionalist. Despite his page-long paragraphs, brand-name dropping, obsessive cataloguing of workplace ritual, seemingly random italicizing, and inevitable digs at “multinational entertainment providers,” Moody makes classically beautiful short stories. His tools are those of any master storyteller: detail, catharsis, the right word at the right moment…..Read More
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