In Hydrocephalic Ward, the new collection from Nathan Tyree, you will find robots for pedophiles, a man burning himself with cigarettes, a hospital where they keep you alive as long as you can pay, an abusive husband's grief, group sex and its effects, a suicidal philosopher, Cinderella, Quetzalcoatl, a breast feeding corpse, zombies, Elvis having a very bad day, a poker player in over his head, cannibal children, Junkies, John the Baptist, bees, drinkers and people on the edge.
These are stories that both shock and move the reader.
"Wow! I'm still erect"
- Mitch Cullin (Tideland)
"Crams more malevolent nastiness and thought-provoking misanthropy into its every word and deed that your average Bret Easton Ellis."
-Peter Wild, Editor of Noise and The Flash
Details
- Publication Date
- Dec 28, 2008
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780557037087
- Category
- Fiction
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Nathan Tyree
Specifications
- Pages
- 114
- Binding
- Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)