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I don't think I'm the right audience for this book; I really had no frame of reference for what it was supposed to be: Retro goth? Body horror? Bizarre horror? "Bizarro" fiction? I'm guessing it's a nod to that H.P. Lovecraft shit that people still eat up.The writing itself isn't bad, and there is a good helping of imagination on display, but the story was confusing (non-linear or just randomly strewn together?) and I didn't relate to, or care for, any of the characters; the goth-rocker/scienti...
This is a stylish, audacious novella rife with glamorous weirdness. Not weird for weird's sake though; there's a definite aesthetic that the narrative jumps and disorientation and surreal imagery all work towards and I don't know if the experience can really be conveyed in description so just read it all in one go and make sure you're sitting down.
I didn’t really understand one word of this. Maybe the “bizarro” genre isn’t really for me? I don’t know if the writing style was the problem or the subject matter itself; I just couldn’t follow. But it was a short novella that I finished in one afternoon and what little tiny bit of the concept I did understand was very original so I’ll give it 3 stars.
Easily one of the top 3 books I've read this year.
Unnerving Magazine ReviewAudio interview with author about this book, available here: https://www.unnervingmagazine.com/sin...I can be leery when it comes to the bizarro sub-genre, too often authors forego setting up, or using, logical rules—and I don’t mean spelling them out like Fight Club or something, but revealing them naturally. Things happen and guess what, it’s under the bizarro umbrella, so to hell with it making sense or following the story. Even worse, it declares to hell with charact...
