Ten tales of absurd exoticism, weird adventure and wild fantasy, some of which are regarded by their author to be amongst his best works.
Enjoy pirate shenanigans, a globe of the Earth that is a voodoo doll, the dubious gifts of a Greek god, impossible angles, improbable sciences, impractical philosophies, a rare tropical yeti in a submarine and so much more.
The full table of contents is as follows:
Rhys Hughes’ Fiction is the Vaccine by Michael Cisco
The Jam of Hypnos
The Private Pirates Club
Corsets on the Outside
Wise Man
The Inflatable Stadium
The Eeriness that Lurks on the Far Side of Furniture
The Knees of Kionga
Shipyards on Saturn
How Gangrene was my Sally
The Impossible Inferno
The book is a lithographically printed, 256 page sewn hardback with colour endpapers and cover by František Tichý, as well as illustrations throughout by Jacques Callot. It is limited to 300 copies.
