The wasp factory (Hardback)
Banks, Iain (Author)
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Frank, no ordinary 16-year-old, lives with his father outside a remote Scottish village. His elder brother Eric is confined to a psychiatric hospital. When news comes of Eric's escape, Frank has to prepare the ground for his brother's inevitable return.
Reviews
I discovered The Wasp Factory in the early 1990s and was stunned by its original story and dark humour. I'd not read anything like it before and haven't since. It wielded that raw energy of a first novel but at the same time was confident and accomplished, carving a tricky line between gritty reality and surre...
ISBN (SKU)
9780349147161
Pages
256
Weight
440g
Dimensions
218x142x34
Imprint
Abacus
Published
10, July, 2024
Genres
Horror
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