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ALSO BY KENNETH J. HARVEY
Transcomposite Narrative
Skin Hound: There Are No Words
Novels
Brud
Stalkers
Nine-Tenths Unseen
The Woman in the Closet
The Town That Forgot How to Breathe
Inside
Short Fiction
Directions for an Opened Body
The Hole That Must Be Filled
The Great Misogynist
The Flesh So Close
Shack
Poetry
Kill the Poets
Biography
Little White Squaw: A White Woman's Story of
Abuse, Addiction, and Reconciliation
Essays
Everyone Hates a Beauty Queen
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Harvey, Kenneth J. (Kenneth Joseph), 1962â
Blackstrap Hawco / Kenneth J. Harvey.
eISBN: 978-0-307-37160-7
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