In The Death of a Character book, Moldenke retreats to the marshlands with an old flame and friends. Facing snakes and a threatening construction project, he reflects on mortality with bittersweet observations. Ohle’s work is a poignant satire filled with emotional depth.
About the Author
David Ohle
David Ohle writes experimental American fiction about unstable communities, altered bodies, and bureaucratic systems, often using bleak humor. The Death of a Character, published by Stalking Horse Press in 2021, returns to Moldenke, the figure introduced in Ohle’s first novel, Motorman. Older, ill, and displaced,…
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