A Journal of the Plague Year - Daniel Defoe
Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
Moby Dick - Herman Melville
A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess
Steppenwolf - Herman Hesse
Light in August - William Faulkner
The Sound and the Fury - William Faulkner
The Gormenghast Trilogy - Mervyn Peake
Les Fleurs du Mal - Charles Baudelaire
Tales of Mystery and Imagination - Edgar Allan Poe
Crash - J G Ballard
Nausea - Jean-Paul Sartre
Against Nature - Joris-Karl Huysmans
The Plague - Albert Camus
Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Maldoror - Isidore Ducasse
Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
Bleak House - Charles Dickens
Labyrinths - Jorge Luis Borges
The Naked Lunch - William Burroughs
Report on Probability A - Brian Aldiss
Sputnik Sweetheart - Haruki Murakami
The Insult - Rupert Thomson
The New York Trilogy - Paul Auster
American Psycho - Bret Easton Ellis
Perfume - Patrick Suskind
Last Exit to Brooklyn - Hubert Selby Jnr
Jack Maggs - Peter Carey
Beloved - Toni Morrison
In the Miso Soup - Ryu Murakami
Out - Natsuo Kirino
Monster Love - Carol Topolski
The Gas - Charles Platt
The End of Mister Y - Scarlett Thomas
An Instant of the Fingerpost - Iain Pears
The Road - Cormac McCarthy
About me:
Written and drawn by David (Spawn, District X) Hine and colored by Rob (Flanimals) Steen, STRANGE EMBRACE is a modern gothic psycho-sexual tortured romance that is not for the nervous!
Hope you're having a good week. I just wanted to take this opportunity to spread the word that I am currently taking artwork commissions. These are on a first come first served basis, & slots in my schedule are limited.
Below is a slide show of the kind of commission I'm doing at the moment. If you're interested, contact me for pricing details.
Magnum opus = The Great Work (Latin: Magnum opus) is a term which originated in medieval European alchemy which refers to the successful completion of the transmutation of base matter into gold or the creation of the philosopher's stone.
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Joker = Ironic approach to History.
It focuses on the details of the laboratory "ubiquity thought"... collectively referred to as partitioning and transmutation. It has subsequently been used as a metaphor for spiritual transformation in the Hermetic tradition. The primary objective is to provide a basis for the development of pilot behavior... and demonstration systems for the most advanced partitioning processes and transmutations people, with a view to reducing the volumes of trivial thoughts and desires induced... and hazard of high-level and long-process... of the habitual and automatic behavior...cancellation of the richness of time of our lives
A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world. ~Lois Wyse If you have a moment check out the latest issue of Pandora’s gate for coverage of music, comic books, movies, games, novels and art – Also the blog has info about a new upcoming series www. paperdragonink. com
Just picked up the "Strange Embrace and Other Nightmares" hardcover, colored edition. I was worried about seeing it in color, but it looks so gorgeous.
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