Lynchian
the spell of david lynch
$33.59
- Hardcover
128 pages
- Release Date
23 February 2026
Summary
Unpacking the Enigma: Why David Lynch Haunts Our Dreams
The passing of David Lynch in January 2025 unleashed a wave of emotion, highlighting his profound impact. While he was a deliberately enigmatic cult filmmaker who faced funding challenges later in his career, his death cemented his place among the all-time greats.
He bequeathed us the adjective ‘Lynchian,’ a descriptor for works echoing his style. Yet, only Lynch could truly embody ‘Lynchian,’ and imitators often fall s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399637312 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399637312 |
| Author: | John Higgs |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 23 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 204mm x 132mm |
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Reading John Higgs is like being shot with a diamond. Suddenly everything becomes terrifyingly clear * MOJO *A while ago I decided to read anything John Higgs writes. He seems to be able to take any subject and poke at it until it yields up its secrets – FRANK COTTRELL BOYCESmart, analytical and enormously good fun – STUART MACONIE * review of LOVE AND LET DIE *Higgs is an engaging, entertaining guide * THE TIMES, review of EXTERMINATE/REGENERATE *
About The Author
John Higgs
John Higgs is the author of I HAVE AMERICA SURROUNDED, THE KLF, STRANGER THAN WE CAN IMAGINE, WATLING STREET, THE FUTURE STARTS HERE, WILLIAM BLAKE NOW, WILLIAM BLAKE VS THE WORLD and LOVE AND LET DIE. He lives in Brighton.
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