Praise for Ben Peek "The strange stories of Australian author Ben Peek resist categorization, freely sampling from elements of horror, postmodern metafiction, SF, alternative history, and fantasy. But then hybridization is one of his main themes, with different selves often occupying the same body, or, confusing matters even more, the same self in different bodies. Making things all the more difficult, and interesting, is the fact that in Peek's world none of these mixed parts get along." -Alex Good, Toronto Star "Dead Americans is a fine short story collection and sure to be one of the best of the year when all is said and done." -Examiner.com "Ben Peek is a writer I fully expect to blunder out into the scene like a runaway brontosaurus one of these days. He has titanic talent. . . ." -Jeff VanderMeer, Locus Online
A collection of the critically acclaimed dark, weird, and surreal short fiction of Ben Peek. It presents a world where bands are named after the murderer of a dead president, where the work of Octavia E. Butler is turned into an apocalypse meta-narrative, and John Wayne visits a Wal-Mart. It presents a world where a dying sun shines over a broken, bitter landscape and men and women tattoo their life onto their skin for an absent god. It presents a zombie apocalypse, Mark Twain dreaming of Sydney, and answers a questionnaire you never read. "Readers will be seduced by the outrage that drives much of his fiction and Peek's undeniable skills as a writer." - PW Starred Review "As I have come to expect from a ChiZine book, "Dead Americans" is a fine short story collection and sure to be one of the best of the year when all is said and done." - Examiner.com
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