Legacy (novella)

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Legacy
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First edition
Author Chuck Palahniuk
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Novella, coloring book
Publisher Dark Horse Books
Publication date
2017
Media typePrint

Legacy: An Off-Color Novella for You to Color is a 2017 novella and coloring book by Chuck Palahniuk. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Overview

A dark fable about aspiring immortals, an amoral banker and his despicable family, and a stalker.

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References

  1. Holub, Christian (June 19, 2017). "Chuck Palahniuk Announces New Coloring-Book Novella, 'Legacy'". ew.com.
  2. "Book Spotlight: Legacy: An Off-Color Novella For You To Color". geeksofdoom.com. 7 November 2017.
  3. Schaub, Michael. "Chuck Palahniuk wrote 'Fight Club.' His next work of fiction will be a coloring book". Los Angeles Times. ISSN   0458-3035 . Retrieved 2017-10-30.