Haydn Wilks

HIRAETH.

the existential moron's lockdown novel

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Produktbeschreibung

The Main Character (Welsh, Virgo, ENTP, emo, 32, M) abandons the decadent neo-colonialist lifestyle of an English-as-a-Foreign-Language Teacher to pursue the workshy millennial ideal of life as a digital nomad. A quick visit to Wales becomes months and months and etc. of escalating and easing lockdowns, marathon video chats, Valleys bike rides & ticket-free train travel, socially-distanced booze & weed sessions, and legally-questionable house and shed visits with his Dad & the Boys, mental disequilibrium fuelling an obsession with becoming a generation-defining best-selling author: the Welsh Irvine Welsh, the ginger Jack Kerouac, the broke Bret Easton Ellis, the homebound Hunter S Thompson, penning Fear & Loathing in the Living Room:a Tao Lin-eclipsing autofictional Voice of His Generation. hiraeth [n.] [Welsh] an intense sense of longing for your homeland. HIRAETH. [alt] [ALL CAPS.] an existential moron's lockdown novel; Proust-like chronicling of life during a once-in-a-century viral outbreak - novel autofiction exploiting the millions dead from a novel virus to bring its author closer to enablement of his delusions than ever before.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dead Bird Press
• Seitenzahl: 714
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 753g
• ISBN-13: 9781838083120
• ISBN-10: 183808312X
• Artikelnr.: 67575621

Autorenporträt

The Welsh Irvine Welsh. The ginger Jack Kerouac.The broke Bret Easton Ellis.The Sartre of the South Wales Valleys.A cynical millennial author from Wales whose immense literary talent is only outsized by his overwhelming sense of entitlement.