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“Humane, impossible, homely and alien, Draeger's extraordinary stories are as close to dreams as fiction can be.” —China Miéville

This collection of three magical stories introduce English-language readers to the detective Bobby Potemkine and his musical dog Djinn—and they come to us offering, among other things, mystery, romance, maritime-adventure, and a very angry noodle named Auguste.

In the Time of the Blue Ball

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    A Paperback by Manuela Draeger, Brian Evenson, Valerie Evenson

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      Publisher: New York Review Books
      Publication Date: 01/11/2011
      ISBN13: 9780984469338, 978-0984469338
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      “Humane, impossible, homely and alien, Draeger's extraordinary stories are as close to dreams as fiction can be.” —China Miéville

      This collection of three magical stories introduce English-language readers to the detective Bobby Potemkine and his musical dog Djinn—and they come to us offering, among other things, mystery, romance, maritime-adventure, and a very angry noodle named Auguste.

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