Faber
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Review of The Fire Gospel by Michel Faber
No one will be tempted to say that this is Faber’s best book, I dare claim. It is a bit flimsy compared to his best books. I’m thinking Book of Strange New Things and Under the Skin and the ones I haven’t yet read.Aside from the fact that the book…
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Review of Under the Skin by Michel Faber
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men. Gender swap of the typical hitchhiker’s abduction fear response.Uncouth otherworldly behavior.Dehumanization, objectification, it’s all about perspective.What is human?What monsters lurk beneath our fleshy exteriors?Two is a crowd. Who would search for you if you got into the wrong car? Anyone?This narration may get under your…
L. S. Popovich 