Ebook {Epub PDF} The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee

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Queen of the Night traffics in secrets, betrayal, intrigue, glitz, and grit. And if you can judge a book by its cover, this one's a real killer."--The Millions "A luminous tale of power and passion. Chee gives us an unforgettable heroine and a rich cast of characters—many of them real historical figures. Read reviews and buy The Queen of the Night - by Alexander Chee (Paperback) at Target. Choose from Same Day Delivery, Drive Up or Order Pickup. Free standard shipping with $35 orders. Expect More. Pay Less. Alexander Chee is the bestselling author of the novels Edinburgh and The Queen of the Night, and the essay collection How To Write An Autobiographical Novel, all from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. A contributing editor at The New Republic, and an editor at large at VQR, his essays and stories have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, T Magazine, The Sewaneee Review, and the 20Best.

Edinburgh, The Queen of the Night. Alexander Chee (born Aug) is an American fiction writer, poet, journalist and reviewer. Born in Rhode Island, he spent his childhood in South Korea, Kauai, Truk, Guam and Maine. He attended Wesleyan University and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. “The Queen of the Night,” Alexander Chee’s salute to the music and literature of the 19th century, is also all about voice. In September , a fairly large group met at The LGBT Center to discuss "Queen of the Night" by Alexander Chee. This was a BIG book and even though we read it over the summer, a number of people couldn't finish it. Some didn't finish it because it was such a big book but others abandoned it because of its impenetrable language.