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5 Things Manuel Gonzales's "The Miniature Wife" Will Make You Do in Real Life

January 09, 2013

From zombie romance to the science of sound, the stories in Manuel Gonzales's debut collection, The Miniature Wife and Other Stories, have a funny way of creeping into the reader's daily life. Here are just a few of the things you might find yourself doing after reading Gonzales's masterfully inventive (and ultimately grounded) stories.

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