BOOK REVIEW: Ice by Anna Kavan. Interior landscapes cast in ice.

Title BOOK REVIEW: Ice by Anna Kavan. Interior landscapes cast in ice.
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Abstract Kafka cavorts with Plath in this post-apocalyptic novel by the late Anna Kavan. A thermonuclear device has been detonated, and the world slowly awaits its fate as the planet freezes. In this new Ice Age, a nameless narrator searches for the girl he loves. But this isn’t just another version of love among the ruins. The imminent destruction of the world has set in motion the erosion of civilization. Random acts of violence and mass hysteria take over the cities, as the icebergs creep closer.
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Date 02/08/2013
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BOOK REVIEW: Ice by Anna Kavan. Interior landscapes cast in ice.

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the warden
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drug addict
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Ice

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BOOK REVIEW: Ice by Anna Kavan. Interior landscapes cast in ice.

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Kafka cavorts with Plath in this post-apocalyptic novel by the late Anna Kavan. A thermonuclear device has been detonated, and the world slowly awaits its fate as the planet freezes. In this new Ice Age, a nameless narrator searches for the girl he loves. But this isn’t just another version of love among the ruins. The imminent destruction of the world has set in motion the erosion of civilization. Random acts of violence and mass hysteria take over the cities, as the icebergs creep closer.

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