Monstrilio by Samano Cordova, Gerardo Dalloway Day

Monstrilio by Samano Cordova, Gerardo Dalloway DayAuthor: Samano Cordova, Gerardo Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Published on 27 June 2024 by Cinder House (Dead Ink) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 320 pages 129 x 197 x 29 306g Grieving mother Magos cuts out a piece of her deceased eleven year old son Santiago's lung. Acting on fierce maternal instinct and the dubious logic of an old folktale, she nurtures the lung until it gains sentience, growing into the carnivorous little Monstrilio

The subject of her work is motherhood and some of her more controversial paintings have brought about a dramatic rift between parent and child

with many other artists referencing his work

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES bestseller

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Edited by James D

Author: Slater

full of brusque humour

Travel through time and space on the shoulders of Vonnegut himself

she comes to realise how vulnerable they both are

Following the death of her best friend

'A head-spinning

'I meant everything in the book to be related to everything else'