1811 - Owen King - The Curator | The Book Show

April 04, 2023 00:27:22
1811 - Owen King - The Curator | The Book Show
The Book Show
1811 - Owen King - The Curator | The Book Show

Apr 04 2023 | 00:27:22

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Show Notes

Owen King’s “The Curator” is a fantasy of illusion and mystery set in an unnamed city in the midst of a revolution where nothing and nobody is as it seems. “The Curator” is an exploration of power, revolution, ghosts, cats, and more.

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