The Businessman
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These are notes for The Businessman: A Tale of Terror (1984), the first book in Thomas M. Disch's series of fantasy/horror novels now known as Supernatural Minnesota.
Major characters
- Robert Glandier,
- Giselle Glandier, Robert's ex-wie, deceased.
- Joy-Ann Anker, Giselle's mother.
- Bing Anker, Giselle's brother.
- John Berryman, poet, deceased.
- Adah Mencken, poet, deceased.
Chapter 1
The worms crawl in
Lines from one version of a folk rhyme about conditions in the grave, sometimes called "The Hearse Song".
Chapter 4
Some derelict on Hennepin Avenue
Hennepin runs through many neighborhoods in Minneapolis, so it's unclear where this derelict would be found.