Moju The Blind Beast |
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| Author:
| Rampo, Edogawa |
| Translator:
| Whyte, Anthony |
| Introduction by:
| Hunter, Jack |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84068-300-4 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
| Publisher: | Creation Books
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $13.95 |
Book Description:
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A deranged, scarred and sightless sculptor imprisons a model in a psychedelic labyrinth of giant sculpted eyes and other body parts, before dismembering her in a fearful blood-orgy. The blind killer continues his sexually-charged spree of amputation and decapitation, before presenting his work at an acclaimed art exhibition in which the sculptures are a little too life-like for comfort. One of the earliest literary examples of the Japanese erotic-grotesque' genre, it is a classic of...
More DescriptionA deranged, scarred and sightless sculptor imprisons a model in a psychedelic labyrinth of giant sculpted eyes and other body parts, before dismembering her in a fearful blood-orgy. The blind killer continues his sexually-charged spree of amputation and decapitation, before presenting his work at an acclaimed art exhibition in which the sculptures are a little too life-like for comfort. One of the earliest literary examples of the Japanese erotic-grotesque' genre, it is a classic of grinding horror and weird sex, tainted with a virulent black humour.'