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Vintage American Gothic: Sleep Donation

Karen Russell


  • Random House - Vintage Books
An epidemic of insomnia has left America crippled with exhaustion. Thankfully the Slumber Corps agency provides a lifeline, transfusing sleep to sufferers from healthy volunteers. Recruitment manager Trish Edgewater, whose sister Dori was one of the first victims of the disaster, has spent the last seven years enlisting new donors. But when she meets the mysterious Donor Y and Baby A - whose sleep can be universally accepted - her faith in the organisation and in her own motives begins to unravel.

ISBN 9781784878597 | EN | PB
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Publisher Random House - Vintage Books
ISBN 9781784878597
Publication date September 2023
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 198 x 129 mm
Pages 176
Language(s) English ed.
Description
An epidemic of insomnia has left America crippled with exhaustion. Thankfully the Slumber Corps agency provides a lifeline, transfusing sleep to sufferers from healthy volunteers. Recruitment manager Trish Edgewater, whose sister Dori was one of the first victims of the disaster, has spent the last seven years enlisting new donors. But when she meets the mysterious Donor Y and Baby A - whose sleep can be universally accepted - her faith in the organisation and in her own motives begins to unravel. Fully illustrated and featuring a brand-new ''Nightmare Appendix'', this uncanny and prescient novella from the bestselling author of Swamplandia! will haunt your sleepless nights.