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100 1 $aHighsmith, Patricia,$d1921-1995.
245 10 $aTales of natural and unnatural catastrophes /$cPatricia Highsmith.
260 $aNew York :$bGrove Press,$c2011.
300 $aix, 256 p. ;$c21 cm.
505 0 $aIntroduction / by Wells Tower -- The mysterious cemetery -- Moby Dick II, or The missle whale -- Operation Balsam, or Touch-me-not -- Nabuti: warm welcome to a UN committee -- Sweet freedom! and a picnic on the White House lawn -- Trouble at the Jade Towers -- Rent-a-womb vs. the mighty right -- No end in sight -- Sixtus VI, pope of the red slipper -- President Buck Jones rallies and waves the flag.
520 $a"In ten eerily up-to-date stories, Highsmith covers environmental degradation, apocalyptic disaster, political chaos, and religious conservatism, and leaves us haunted with 'afterimages that will tremble--but stay--in our minds' (The New Yorker)"--P. [4] of cover.
655 0 $aShort stories.
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906 $0OCLC