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Semiotext(e) / Native Agents

The Shadow of the Object

by Chloe Aridjis ยท Paperbackยท 216 pages
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Setting
Mexico
Era
Contemporary
Series
Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
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A magnificent work of shadow-play and a meditation on desire, metamorphosis, and mortality.Part of the Semiotext(e) / Native Agents series.

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Author
Chloe Aridjis
Format
Paperback
Pages
216
Published
October 20, 2026
Language
ENG- English
ISBN
9781635903027
Series
Semiotext(e) / Native Agents

About the author

Chloe Aridjis

Chloe Aridjis is a Mexican and American novelist and writer. Her books include Book of Clouds (2009), Asunder (2013) and Sea Monsters (2019), winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. Her story and essay collection Dialogue with a Somnambulist was published in 2021. She writes for various art journals and was a guest curator at Tate Liverpool. She lives in London.

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