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Being dead by Crace, Jim is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Being dead about?
<p>Lying in the sand dunes of Baritone Bay are the bodies of a middle-aged couple. Celice and Joseph, in their mid-50s and married for more than 30 years, are returning to the seacoast where they met as students. Instead, they are battered to death by a thief with a chunk of granite. Their corpses lie undiscovered and rotting for a week, prey to sand crabs, flies, and gulls. Yet there remains something touching about the scene, with Joseph's hand curving lightly around his wife's leg, "quietly r
Who reads Being dead?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Crace, Jim
- Publisher
- Picador USA
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780312275426
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Mystery
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (3,524 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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