Jerusalén by Alan Moore
A vast, experimental novel set in a provincial English town that follows multiple generations of local families and the wider community as it moves through history, folklore and the uncanny; the book alternates grounded domestic realism with wildly inventive, linguistically playful passages, dreamlike sequences and metaphysical digressions to explore how memory, language and myth shape identity. By treating the town as a living palimpsest, it collapses past, present and possible futures, interrogating class, free will, mortality and the porous boundary between the everyday and the supernatural.
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- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Very Long
- Pages
- 1,200–1,300 pages
- Original Language
- English
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