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Circus freaks. Transgressive desires. Murder and exploitation. 'The Demon of the Lonely Isle' is a fever-dream of betrayal and revenge, a gothic adventure story that along with Ranpo's 'Strange Tale of Panorama Island', inspired the 1969 cult Japanese film 'Horrors of Malformed Men'.Born as Hirai Tarō, Edogawa Ranpo (1894-1965) was an influential author and critic known for his tales of the mysterious and macabre. His pseudonym is a rendering of ‘Edgar Allen Poe’ using Japanese characters.Ranpo often dealt with themes of sexual perversion and the grotesque, as well as writing more conventional detective fiction.Alexis J Brown is a translator living in London.
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- Release Date 02/17/2022
- Authors Edogawa Ranpo, Alexis J Brown
- Language English
- Company Independently published
- Weight 7.8 ounces
- Dimensions 5.06 x 0.47 x 7.81 inches
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