Consumed (novel)
Consumed is the first novel by the Canadian filmmaker, screenwriter and actor David Cronenberg.[1] The novel is driven by a globe trotting, photojournalist couple, that pursue stories featuring rather unusual people.
First edition cover | |
Author | David Cronenberg |
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Cover artist | Chip Kidd |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Genre | Horror |
Publisher | Scribner |
Publication date | 2014 |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 308 |
ISBN | 978-1-4165-9614-1 |
OCLC | 862347743 |
Reviews
Cronenberg's novel has been compared to Burroughs, Ballard and DeLillo.[2] The books was reviewed in The New York Times (by Jonathan Lethem)[3] and The Guardian.[1] It was also reviewed by Hannah McGill of The Independent.[4]
According to WorldCat, the book is held in 622 libraries.[5]
References
- Poole, Steven (8 October 2014). "Consumed by David Cronenberg review – body horror and techno lust in director's debut novel". The Guardian.
- Litt, Toby (6 November 2014). "David Cronenberg's first novel is so good, he should ditch his day job". New Statesman. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- Lethem, Jonathan (26 September 2014). "All Atwitter: 'Consumed,' by David Cronenberg". The New York Times.
- Hannah McGill. "Consumed by David Cronenberg, book review: The sunny side of geeky perverts". Independent. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- "Consumed: a novel".
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