"an unforgettably unique reading pleasure and the most visually exhilarating fiction to appear in years. --American Book Review
GENETIC OPERA VAS Steve Tomasula
EVAN WILSON
THIS BOOK IS INTENDED FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY. THE IMAGES WITHIN THIS TEXT ARE STRICTLY FOR BEING USED FOR AN EDUCATIONAL PROJECT. AT NO TIME CAN THIS BOOK BE SOLD FOR MONEY, NOR BE REPRODUCED.
EST. 2004
STEVE TOMASULA Author, Novelist Steve Thomsaula is the creator of TOC, VAS, and many other short essays and novels. He chooses to create text that incorporates a wide range of narratives from comic books to journalism. This book is no exception, it was published 2004. He created this book way before hybrid books were relevant. VAS incorporates so many different texts, image, and genres that it has created a new hybrid book.
Genetic Opera [ Ge(nes) + (o)pera ]
DARK AMBITIOUS
META-TEXT
In a land where shapes are people and people are the shapes.Â
DNA becomes a thing of the past as Square tries to change his gentic. WIthin this opera, there are dark twisted thoughts. We walk through his life discovering who he as person.
EST. 1890
UCP University of Chicago Press
"THE PRESS HAS EMBRACED AS ITS MISSION THE OBLIGATION TO DISSEMINATE SCHOLARSHIP OF THE THIS PRESS HAS HIGHEST STANDARD P R O D U C E D N O V E L S AND TO PUBLISH AND SCHOLARLY WORK IN EVERY GENRE YOU SERIOUS WORKS CAN THINK OF. THIS THAT PROMOTE PRESS I EDUCATION, FOSTER PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING, AND ENRICH CULTURAL LIFE"-UCP
WORK CITED: About the University of Chicago Press, www.press.uchicago.edu/press/about.html. Tomasula, Steve, and Stephen Farrell. VAS: an opera in Flatland: a novel. Chiasmus Press, 2009. VAS Homepage, www3.nd.edu/~stomasul/VAS_homepage.html.
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