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A wildly imaginative novel about a man who is reincarnated over ten. When i read fiction, i lean towards scifi with a focus on cyberpunk or hard science fiction continue reading 12 books to read. Reincarnation blues audiobook, written by michael poore. Back for her fourth leisurely outing, north carolina judge deborah knott shooting at loons, 1994, etc. Up jumps the devil by michael poore, 9780062064417, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Michael poore s reincarnation blues floored me when i picked it up on a whim back in 2017. Michael poores work has appeared in numerous magazines, including glimmer train, agni, and asimovs science fiction. Reincarnation blues 2018 and up jumps the devil 2012. His story the street of the house of the sunwas selected for the years best nonrequired reading 2012. In the 18th century, the hills were known as the devils three jumps. Michael poore is the author of two novels for adults. The devil s jumps are linked to a body of folklore relating to the surrounding area. Up jumped the devil and off he crept o no o no where could i go with my hump of trouble and my sack of woe to the digs and deserts of mexico where my neck was safe from the lynching rope whos that younder laughing at me like i was the brunt of some hilarity whos that younder laughing at me up jumped the devil 1, 2, 3 haha ha ha how lucky we were.
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