Katherine Dunn Geek Love 2011 Retail EPUB eBook-BitBook
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| Geek Love | | | | | | | | | | DATE: 2012-06-04 SIZE: 1,92MB DISKS: 01_______4,77MB PAGES: | | | | PUBLISHER: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group GENRE: Fiction | | | | AUTHOR: Katherine Dunn | | | | FORMAT: EPUB PROTECTION: DRM EDITION: | | | | URL: http://is_gd/6d560F | | | | LANGUAGE: English ISBN: 978-0-307-79448-2 | : : : Geek Love is the story of the Binewskis, a carny family whose mater- and : : paterfamilias set out--with the help of amphetamine, arsenic, and : : radioisotopes--to breed their own exhibit of human oddities. There's Arturo: : the Aquaboy, who has flippers for limbs and a megalomaniac ambition worthy : : of Genghis Khan... Iphy and Elly, the lissome Siamese twins... albino : : hunchback Oly, and the outwardly normal Chick, whose mysterious gifts make : : him the family's most precious--and dangerous--asset. : : : : As the Binewskis take their act across the backwaters of the U.S., : : inspiring fanatical devotion and murderous revulsion; as its members : : conduct their own Machiavellian version of sibling rivalry, Geek Love : : throws its sulfurous light on our notions of the freakish and the normal, : : the beautiful and the ugly, the holy and the obscene. Family values will : : never be the same. :