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Exquisite Corpse
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A terrifying novel of love and slaughter set in London and New Orleans.
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What Stands Out
Collaborative Art
Exquisite Corpse offers readers a unique collaborative storytelling experience, merging different artist contributions into a cohesive narrative that sparks creativity and engagement for both artists and enthusiasts.
Visual Innovation
The book showcases stunning visual art paired with written word, creating a feast for the senses that stands out in the market as a versatile format for art lovers and literature fans alike.
Creative Challenge
This paperback invites readers to participate in the surrealist tradition, challenging their imagination and inviting new interpretations, making it a perfect addition for those seeking a thought-provoking artistic journey.
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- Terrifying novel set in London and New Orleans
- Portrays murder as an intimate art
- Features serial killer Andrew Compton seeking new heights for his art in America
- Inadvertently teams up with dissolute playboy Jay to target a young Vietnamese-American runaway
- Story spans from grimy streets of London's Piccadilly Circus to New Orleans' French Quarter
- Written by Poppy Z. Brite, offering a riveting and unforgettable horror masterpiece
| Publisher | Gollancz |
| Publication date | 21 Aug. 2008 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 256 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0575084359 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0575084353 |
| Item weight | 210 g |
| Dimensions | 12.9 x 1.9 x 19.6 cm |
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Art Enthusiasts
Ideal for individuals who appreciate avant-garde art and literature, providing insights into collaborative creativity.
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Creative Writers
A great resource for writers seeking inspiration through unique narrative structures and collective storytelling techniques.
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Students of Surrealism
Perfect for students studying surrealism, as it offers an engaging exploration of its themes and collaborative processes.
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Traditional Readers
May not appeal to those who prefer conventional narratives, as it challenges traditional storytelling forms.
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Contemporary Fiction Editorial Review
**** "Exquisite Corpse" is a daring and provocative work that defies traditional boundaries in literature. Set against the backdrop of New Orleans during the AIDS panic, this novel intertwines the lives of four men, including two sadistic serial killers. It is a tale that navigates the grotesque and the beautiful, proving to be both gripping and haunting. The author’s unique voice draws readers into a visceral exploration of violence, sexuality, and the human condition, effectively capturing the darkness that resides within society. The writing is often described as exquisite, with beautiful Prose that unveils graphic and disturbing scenes of torture and cannibalism. This stark contrast makes for an engrossing reading experience if one can tolerate the grotesque nature of the content. Readers who appreciate horror, true crime, and splatterpunk will find themselves compelled by the psychological depth of the characters, especially the killers—who, despite their heinous acts, manage to elicit both empathy and disgust. However, this book is not for everyone. Its heavy themes and graphic content can lead to discomfort, and it certainly strays far from the realm of romance or happy endings. For those who dare to dive into the depths of depravity and explore taboo subjects, "Exquisite Corpse" promises a uniquely engaging and thought-provoking read that is impossible to forget. **
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Pros
- Gripping and beautifully written Prose.
- Engaging character development, especially of the main characters.
- Unique and haunting exploration of dark themes, including sexuality, violence, and the human psyche.
- Compelling narrative that holds the reader's interest throughout.
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- Highly graphic content that may not suit all readers.
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- Exquisite Corpse is a masterpiece of horror.
- The novel portrays the mind of a serial killer vividly.
- The story is set in London and New Orleans.
- Poppy Z. Brite brilliantly depicts the landscape of torture.
- The novel is a riveting and unforgettable read.
- The book moves from the grimy streets of London's Piccadilly Circus to the decadences of New Orleans' French Quarter.
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