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Acid House
Paperback Edition: 1/1995
The characters in this extraordinary book are often - on the surface - depraved, vicious, cowardly and manipulative, but their essential humanity is never undermined. Two professors of philosophy turn pugilists; Leith removal men become the objects of desire for Hollywood goddesses; God turns Boab
Coyle into a house-fly; and in the novella, A Smart Cunt, the drug-addled young hero spins off on a collision course with his past. The Acid House is a bizarre, disturbing and hilarious collection from one of the most uncompromising and original writers around.
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Pages : 304
Publisher : Vintage Books
Publication date : 1995-04-20
Subjects: Fiction, Contemporary, Historical Fiction, Short Stories