Scorper
Smith, Rob Magnuson2014
Book
Scorper, noun, a tool used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal. 'Scorper', novel, an uncanny and sinister tale of an eccentric American visitor to the small Sussex town of Ditchling, searching for stories about his grandfather. A tale of twitching curtains, severed hands and peculiar sexual practices. A book about Eric Gill's artistic legacy, his despicable behaviour and enduring influence. 'Scorper' is a strange and beautiful English comic masterpiece, with added bird bones.
Main title:
Scorper / Rob Magnuson Smith.
Author:
Smith, Rob Magnuson, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : Granta, 2014.London : Granta, 2014.
Collation:
264 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781783780440 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.92GENFICTION
Language:
English
BRN:
1702997