Summary
Will Self is one of the world’s greatest living writers and to celebrate the publication of his masterpiece, Liver, in paperback, we are giving his backlist a spectacular new look.
In the summer of 1981, aristocratic, drug-addicted Henry Wotton and Warhol-acolyte Baz Hallward meet Dorian Gray. Dorian is a golden Adonis—perfect, pure and (so far) deliciously uncorrupted. The subject of Baz’s video installation, Cathode Narcissus, and the object of Henry’s attentions, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141040202 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141040203 |
| Author: | Will Self |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 13 July 2009 |
| Weight: | 202g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
“Fresh and entertaining…Self’s tale offers compassion and hope, ultimately giving Dorian a visceral and emotional conclusion….The tamed excess of Self’s irreverent and unrelenting voice make Dorian an exceptional read and a thought-provoking examination of the most basic of human vices.”
About The Author
Will Self
Will Self has earned his reputation through a body of innovative work- there’s nobody quite like him writing today. He is the author of five novels, four collections of short stories, three novellas and four non-fiction works. As a journalist he has contributed to a plethora of publications over the years; he is also a regular broadcaster on television and radio. He lives in south London.
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