P E R I P E T Y

Peripety by Van Eden is a bold, genre-bending memoir-manifesto that defies every storytelling rule. Blending letters, scripts, essays, satire, and surreal visions, this experimental work reimagines memoir as a literary playground. Told through a whimsical correspondence with the Greek Muse Calliope, the narrative leaps from a Vietnam veteran’s memories to a futuristic pilot script where Orphan Annie and Barbie battle climate change. It’s part autobiography, part cultural critique, and entirely original. With poetic flair, environmental urgency, and flashes of absurd humor, Van Eden explores resilience, disillusionment, and the constant reinvention of self. If fiction is a mansion, this is the secret room behind the bookshelf. Perfect for readers who crave literary risk, raw honesty, and stories that don’t color inside the lines.
ASIN: B0F9V26DJX
VSKU: BVV.B0F9V26DJX.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Eden, Van
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Book has little sign of wear or use