Something Rich and Strange

Patricia A. McKillip
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Something Rich and Strange

Slinkyboy
1/14/2019
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A little preachier than I expected, but still an excellent read. McKillip's lyrical prose can be hauntingly beatiful, and she manages to capture the magical allure of the sea like a siren's song.

"He downed the beer quickly, ordered another, trying to ignore the feeling that the night had suddenly split itself between the moment when he had not known of her existence and the moment when all he knew was her absence."