Speckled Vanities
Indian Springs, Nevada (pop 991), at the edge of the Mojave, is "downtown" to three institutions: - Creech Air Force Base, home to drone operators in their air-conditioned trailers, - High Desert State Prison, Nevada's largest, newest, and most modern, and- the Sekhmet Temple of Goddess Spirituality, a women's community in the desert.All three are concerned with violence against women.This remarkable combination is the setting for some very confused relations among four protagonists, in a plot modeled on Cervantes and Goethe. They are all musicians, and music maps their gnarly way throughou
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Speckled Vanities
Indian Springs, Nevada (pop 991), at the edge of the Mojave, is "downtown" to three institutions: - Creech Air Force Base, home to drone operators in their air-conditioned trailers, - High Desert State Prison, Nevada's largest, newest, and most modern, and- the Sekhmet Temple of Goddess Spirituality, a women's community in the desert.All three are concerned with violence against women.This remarkable combination is the setting for some very confused relations among four protagonists, in a plot modeled on Cervantes and Goethe. They are all musicians, and music maps their gnarly way throughou
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Speckled Vanities

Speckled Vanities

by Marc Estrin
Speckled Vanities

Speckled Vanities

by Marc Estrin

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Overview

Indian Springs, Nevada (pop 991), at the edge of the Mojave, is "downtown" to three institutions: - Creech Air Force Base, home to drone operators in their air-conditioned trailers, - High Desert State Prison, Nevada's largest, newest, and most modern, and- the Sekhmet Temple of Goddess Spirituality, a women's community in the desert.All three are concerned with violence against women.This remarkable combination is the setting for some very confused relations among four protagonists, in a plot modeled on Cervantes and Goethe. They are all musicians, and music maps their gnarly way throughou

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781942515234
Publisher: Fomite
Publication date: 10/01/2015
Pages: 298
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.99(h) x 0.67(d)

About the Author

Marc Estrin is a writer, cellist, and political activist. Speckled Vanities was conceived in a skull wearing the first and second hats, but a Google map plunked the third hat on it right quick.
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