
Terrarium Hostel
Duncan Fraser(Author)
Foreshore Publishing
Published on 29. November 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
270 pages
978-1-0686132-8-9 (ISBN)
Description
A story of ordinary lives against a backdrop of cosmic stakes, exploring themes of connection, belonging, and self-discovery.
Dollop, a homesick young man, keeps a diary of his life in The Terrarium, a vast space city, as part of a groundbreaking extraterrestrial project. Living in a hostel with two peers, Backlog and Methane, and the enigmatic older man Octave, he feels uncertain about his future and lacks ambition. But after slowly building up his confidence, a shocking truth emerges that compels Dollop to reassess his identity.
Dollop, a homesick young man, keeps a diary of his life in The Terrarium, a vast space city, as part of a groundbreaking extraterrestrial project. Living in a hostel with two peers, Backlog and Methane, and the enigmatic older man Octave, he feels uncertain about his future and lacks ambition. But after slowly building up his confidence, a shocking truth emerges that compels Dollop to reassess his identity.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
ISBN-13
978-1-0686132-8-9 (9781068613289)
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DUNCAN FRASER is an award-winning Scottish writer and poet and the author of the sonnet cycle The Campus of Love (Matador, 2018).