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Dial M For Monkey is a collection of 20 short stories and flash fiction by Adam Maxwell first published in 2006.Maxwell's writing has been described in the press as a ‘Chandler-esque hard-boiled cocktail, stirred with equal parts humour, mystery, Read More..

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Description	Dial M For Monkey is a collection of 20 short stories and flash fiction by Adam Maxwell first published in 2006.Maxwell's writing has been described in the press as a ‘Chandler-esque hard-boiled cocktail, stirred with equal parts humour, mystery, gut-wrenching realism, and trademark minimalism’,Chris Steib - Buy A Friend A Book ‘weird, wonderful, twisted and witty’Modart Magazine and even ‘almost Fawlty Towers’.Pulp.net Some of these stories are of a traditional Short Story length but most are Flash fiction weighing in well under 1000-words.The twenty stories collected some of Maxwell's previously published work across the print and electronic mediums whilst also including selection of stories written specifically for this collection. Notably 'Happiness Is A Warm Gun' - a flash fiction in which the main character tests this premise by placing a gun in the microwave - was originally featured in Dave Eggers' McSweeneys.
Description	Dial M For Monkey is a collection of 20 short stories and flash fiction by Adam Maxwell first published in 2006.Maxwell's writing has been described in the press as a ‘Chandler-esque hard-boiled cocktail, stirred with equal parts humour, mystery, gut-wrenching realism, and trademark minimalism’,Chris Steib - Buy A Friend A Book ‘weird, wonderful, twisted and witty’Modart Magazine and even ‘almost Fawlty Towers’.Pulp.net Some of these stories are of a traditional Short Story length but most are Flash fiction weighing in well under 1000-words.The twenty stories collected some of Maxwell's previously published work across the print and electronic mediums whilst also including selection of stories written specifically for this collection. Notably 'Happiness Is A Warm Gun' - a flash fiction in which the main character tests this premise by placing a gun in the microwave - was originally featured in Dave Eggers' McSweeneys.

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Name	Dial M For Monkey
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Authors	Adam Maxwell
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Genre	Short Story , Flash fiction
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Language	English
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Country	United Kingdom
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Pages	Approx. 130 pp
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Media_type	Print Paperback
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Isbn	0-9552183-2-2
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Oclc	173078759
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Publisher	Tonto Press
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Pub_date	2006
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Release_date	2006
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