---
title: "They Could No Longer Contain Themselves"
author: "Elizabeth J. Colen"
genre: "Fiction, Flash Fiction / Experimental Literature"
category: "Fiction"
themes: "Identity and Self-Exploration;Contemporary Relationships;Narrative Deconstruction;Humor and Absurdity"
isbn_13: "9780984616619"
isbn_10: "0984616616"
asin: "0984616616"
amazon_link: "https://www.amazon.com/dp/0984616616"
bookshop_link: "https://bookshop.org/p/books/they-could-no-longer-contain-themselves-a-collection-of-five-flash-chapbooks-elizabeth-j-colen/455dbea64b914025"
source_url: "https://marciebooks.co/?search=They%20Could%20No%20Longer%20Contain%20Themselves"
data_license: "CC BY-NC 4.0"
---

# They Could No Longer Contain Themselves

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