£8.00
ISBN: 9781786825278
Paperback published by Oberon Books, 2018
224 pages
BACK COVER BLURB:
a linguistic kaleidoscope of caustic cartoons, crackpot prophecies and demented erotica. a dense, poetic blend of the hallucinogenic and the hardboiled… dirty jokes, venomous poetry and tall tales that corkscrew deep into nightmares. a short story etc. collection for the depraved, the depressed and the death obsessed.
BACK COVER QUOTES:
“channels the ghosts of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs… it’s not over exaggerating to place Bailey’s name alongside such exalted company.” – Buzz Mag
“what a fucking genius” – Smiths Magazine
“a loaded Kerouac” – Sydney Morning Herald
“a fever dream of crushed limbs and unnecessary surgery… like watching an old David Cronenberg film with a beak full of ketamine… a fantastically lurid poet.” – London City Nights
“lip-blisteringly nihilistic beat poetry” – Time Out
“holy bloody hell, does Christopher Brett Bailey have a way with language” – Three Weeks