THE UNBURIED MAN:After breaking out in a mild fever, Darius Pell finds himself unable to resist the pull of his subconscious toward unreasoned acts of self-abasement. Drawn by intangible impulses, he buries himself in a remote woods, months later unearthing himself, returning to his apartment, his work, and his daily routine only numbly aware of the change that has taken place.THE PEOPLE WHO USE ROOM FIVE:Carlyle Brutus, the night clerk for a small hotel that never runs at more than thirty percent occupancy, discovers that Room Five is reserved every night for months to come and has been reserved every night for years, never under the same name and often left unredeemed. At first mildly curious, the arrival and seeming disappearance of a guest leads him to enter the room himself.
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