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Claire Hopple
At first glance Claire Hopple’s stories appear delightfully off kilter, even laugh-out-loud funny, but the flashes of wisdom start early in this collection and they don’t stop. This is a…
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Evoking the black humor of Kurt Vonnegut, Jonathan Lethem's way of subverting expectations, and a delightful strangeness endemic to a world of her own, Claire Hopple's work reveals the enchanting…
Give me unlikable narrators and holographic selves, remembered through strange artifacts: Bob Ross Chia Pets, talismanic jars of tonsils, oversized alligators. Give me Claire Hopple’s epistolary novel, where formal gestures…
Uncle Errol throws a funeral for himself. Bootsie spies on her own husband. Joe’s band dresses in costumes and plays instruments from elementary school music class. Marco is tired of…