StarShipSofa No 354 James Morrow
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Interview: James Morrow
Main Fiction: Iron Shroud by James Morrow
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\\u201cJonathan Hobbwright cannot discourse upon the formic thoughts that flicker through the minds of ants, and he is similarly ignorant concerning the psyches of locusts, toads, moles, apes, and bishops, but he can tell you what it\\u2019s like to be in hell. The abyss has become his fixed abode. Perdition is now his permanent address. Although Jonathan\\u2019s eyes deliver only muddy and monochromatic images, his ears have acquired an uncommon acuity. Encapsulated head-to-toe in damnation\\u2019s carapace, he can hear the throbbing heart of a nearby rat, the caw of a proximate raven, the hiss of an immediate snake\\u201d.
James Morrow\\u2019s\\xa0loopy historical novel, Gal\\xe1pagos Regained\\xa0will see the publication\\xa0in\\xa0January of 2015. In the spirit of The Last Witchfinder (which chronicled the coming of the Enlightenment), this epic dramatizes the birth of the...
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