{"product_id":"three-by-tuite-her-skin-is-a-costume-domestic-apparitions-bound-by-blue-paperback","title":"Three by Tuite: Her Skin is a Costume; Domestic Apparitions; Bound by Blue - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMeg Tuite\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCowboy Jamboree Press is proud to present, now back in print, 3 outstanding works from Meg Tuite: the chapbook\u003ci\u003e Her Skin is a Costume\u003c\/i\u003e, the novel \u003ci\u003eDomestic Apparitions\u003c\/i\u003e, and the short story collection \u003ci\u003eBound by Blue\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003efor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDomestic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eApparitions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Any novel that wants to portray the truth of our short time on this planet has to be about failure and tragedy first and foremost, even if interlaced with moments of grace, hilarity and beauty. This Tuite does handily.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e-The Nervous\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eBreakdown\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Meg Tuite gives us a wonderful tableau of familiar characters: just as if all of it were about our friends, family, colleagues, neighbours, about people we know or knew quite well, even about ourselves...\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpecter\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A poignant ride through different phases of the protagonist's life, Do- mestic Apparition is funny, sarcastic, dark, reflective, and touching.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e-New\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePages\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Meg Tuite is like Sissy Spacek in the movie Carrie when they dump pig blood on her, but instead of setting the prom on fire, she ignites your brain using dark and mysterious word torches.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e-Brian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eEllis\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003efor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBound\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It's hard not to feel the range of human emotion when you read \u003ci\u003eBound by Blue\u003c\/i\u003e. Meg Tuite's stories are beautifully painful and painfully beautiful. These characters will stick with you so long, you'll remember them as people you actually knew.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e-Jessica\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnya\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlau, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eauthor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eof\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wonder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eBread\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Summer\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Meg Tuite's quirky worlds force a funhouse mirror in front of the freak show of life. There's poison buried deep in the candy that's \u003ci\u003eBound \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Blue\u003c\/i\u003e, but you will be a better person, once you've let it kill you softly-the ache, the beauty and the pain molding you into a more perfect being.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e-Brian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarr, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eauthor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eof Vampire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eConditions\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Meg Tuite writes these stories like secret storms. You won't notice until after how wrecked the lawn of your brain has become, as these stories sneak up and roll over you in the best way. Tuite's characters are the bravest frightened animals, caught out in a bright light-their beautiful, terrible choices exposed and devastating.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e-Amber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eSparks, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eauthor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eof\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eMay We\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eShed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThese\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eHuman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Bodies\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Deep empathy rises inside you as you read Meg Tuite's brilliant story collection, Bound By Blue. From the first page, the characters, their flaws, their movements are so alive you feel as if you know them - and you do - because they are a part of you. 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