A House Like an Accordion by Audrey Burges Paperback Book

Description: A House Like an Accordion by Audrey Burges A woman searches for her missing father in order to reconcile the many strange and fantastical secrets of her past before she loses herself completely in this deeply profound and magical novel by Audrey Burges.A woman searches for her missing father in order to reconcile the many strange and fantastical secrets of her past before she loses herself completely in this deeply profound and magical novel by Audrey Burges.Keryth Miller is disappearing.Between the growing distance from her husband, the demands of two teenage daughters, and an all-encompassing burnout, she sometimes feels herself fading away. Actual translucence, though-thats new. When Keryth wakes up one morning with her hand completely gone, she is frantic. But she quickly realizes two things- If she is disappearing, its because her father, an artist with the otherworldly ability to literally capture life in his art, is drawing her. And if hes drawing her, that means hes still alive.But where has he been for the past twenty-five years, and why is he doing the one thing he always warned her not to? Never draw from life, Keryth. Every line exacts a cost. As Keryth continues to slowly fade away, she retraces what she believes to be her fathers last steps through the many homes of her past, determined to find him before its too late and she disappears entirely. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Audrey Burges writes novels, humor, short fiction, and essays in Richmond, Virginia. Her presence is tolerated by her two rambunctious children and very patient husband. She is a frequent contributor to numerous humor outlets, including McSweeneys, and her stories and essays have appeared in Pithead Chapel, Cease, Cows, and in lengthy diatribes in the Notes app on her phone. Audrey was born and raised in Arizona by her linguist parents, and she currently lives in Virginia. Review "Burgess A House Like an Accordion is a beautiful exploration of family and the threads that tie them together, whether magical or blood. Through Keryths eyes, we see a poignant raw portrait of love and faith."—Roselle Lim, author of Night for Day"A poignant look at the ties of family, A House Like an Accordion captivated me with its magic. I felt like Id stepped into a contemporary fairytale I did not want to leave. Audrey Burges words absolutely sparkle."—Erin A. Craig, #1 New York Times bestselling author of House of Roots and Ruin Details ISBN0593546490 Author Audrey Burges Pages 368 Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Year 2024 ISBN-13 9780593546499 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-05-21 Imprint Ace Books Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Audience General US Release Date 2024-05-21 DEWEY 813.6 NZ Release Date 2024-06-17 AU Release Date 2024-06-17 ISBN-10 0593546490 UK Release Date 2024-05-21 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160356297;

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