Binding: Paperback
Description: From Jeff Vander Meer the author of Borne and Annihilation comes the paperback reissue of his cult classic City of Saints and Madmen. In this reinvention of the literature of the fantastic you hold in your hands an invitation to a place unlike any you ve ever visited an invitation delivered by one of our most audacious and astonishing literary magicians. City of elegance and squalor. Of religious fervor and wanton lusts. And everywhere on the walls of courtyards and churches an incandescent fungus of mysterious and ominous origin. In Ambergris a would - be suitor discovers that a sunlit street can become a killing ground in the blink of an eye. An artist receives an invitation to a beheading and finds himself enchanted. And a patient in a mental institution is convinced that he's made up a city called Ambergris imagined its every last detail and that he's really from a place called Chicago By turns sensuous and terrifying filled with exotica and eroticism this interwoven collection of stories histories and eyewitness reports invokes a universe within a puzzle box where you can lose and find yourself again.
Title: City Of Saints And Madmen A Novel
Author(s): Vandermeer Jeff
Publisher: Picador
Barcode: 9780374538606
Pages: 704 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 1/11/2022
Series: The Ambergris Trilogy
Category: Horror & Ghost Stories