The Original 1982 (24 page)

About the Author

LORI CARSON is a singer-songwriter whose albums include
Shelter
,
Where It Goes
,
Everything I Touch Runs Wild
, and
Another Year
. A former member of the seminal band The Golden Palominos, she has contributed to the sound tracks of Bernardo Bertolucci's
Stealing Beauty
, Kathryn Bigelow's
Strange Days
, Keith Gordon's
Waking the Dead
, and others.
The Original 1982
is her first novel.

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Credits

Cover design by Mumtaz Mustafa

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Copyright

This book is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, and dialogue are drawn from the author's imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

THE ORIGINAL 1982
. Copyright © 2013 by Lori Carson. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

FIRST EDITION

ISBN 978-0-06-224529-8

EPUB Edition © June 2013 ISBN 9780062245304

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