Hicksville by Dylan Horrocks
Set in a seemingly idyllic small town in New Zealand, the story follows Leonard Batts, a comic book journalist, as he investigates the mysterious origins of a famous comic book creator. As Leonard delves deeper into the town's secrets, he discovers a hidden world where the boundaries between reality and fiction blur, revealing the profound impact of storytelling on both personal and collective identities. The narrative weaves together themes of artistic integrity, the commercialization of art, and the power of community, offering a poignant reflection on the nature of creativity and the stories we tell.
- Published
- 1998
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(2.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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