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" Fatal distraction / "
Sonja Ahlers.
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BL
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1044876
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b799246
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| Main Entry
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Ahlers, Sonja.
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| Title & Author
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Fatal distraction /\ Sonja Ahlers.
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| Publication Statement
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Toronto [Ont.] :: Insomniac Press,, 2004.
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1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged)) :: chiefly illustrations
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1280911352
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: 1459308352
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: 1897415710
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: 9781280911354
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: 9781459308350
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: 9781897415719
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1894663691
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9781894663694
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| Abstract
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Riddled with tales of obsession, drugs, rock and roll, copy cats and scapegoats, Fatal Distraction is a play on Fatal Attraction, a Hollywood movie from the mid-eighties about female obsession and gender stereotypes. With explorations into how some of us distract ourselves from the horrors of the world and our very own lives, the dark themes in the novel are tempered by naïveté and a dry, subtle humour sometimes disguised by lovely images of totem creatures and pretty girls. In a 250-odd-page graphic novel, Ahlers' stories are told in shades and fleeting micro images. Combining fragments of te.
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Ahlers, Sonja.
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Ahlers, Sonja.
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Canadian literature-- 21st century.
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Canadian literature.
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FICTION-- General.
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| Dewey Classification
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C818/.5407
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PR9199.4.A36F38 2004eb
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