Andy Mozina

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This is, of course, terribly sad. But it is also funny, and the reader feels slightly complicit in David's pathologies by enjoying the abyss of his self-deprecation. By the end of the story, Mozina turns all the platitudes on their heads.

Andy Mozina reads from his short stories at Shaman Drum Bookshop on Wednesday, September 26.

[Review published September 2007]