King Of Joy
King Of Joy Named a Writer to Watch by the Los Angeles Times, Richard Chiem brings readers a novel that is equal parts sledgehammer and sweet song--a neon, pulsing portrait of grief, and an…
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King Of Joy
Named a Writer to Watch by the Los Angeles Times, Richard Chiem brings readers a novel that is equal parts sledgehammer and sweet song--a neon, pulsing portrait of grief, and an electrifying story of one woman's survival against all odds.Corvus has always had an overactive imagination. To get through each day, Corvus escapes into scenes from fantasy novels, pop songs, and action/adventure movies, and survives by turning the everyday into just another role to play in the movie of her life.After a tragic loss, Corvus finds a sadness so great she cannot imagine it away. Growing up, she develops a unique coping mechanism: she can imagine herself out of any situation, no matter how terrible.
But when a sinister plot of greed and betrayal is revealed, Instead, she finds Tim, a pornographer with unconventional methods, who offers her a new way to escape into movies.