
The Wasp Factory
by Iain Banks
Total Points
#326
- Pages
- 184
- Genres
- Science Fiction Horror Scotland
Frank, no ordinary sixteen-year-old, lives with his father outsIde a remote Scottish village. Their life is, to say the least, unconventional. Frank's mother abandoned them years ago: his elder brother Eric is confined to a psychiatric hospital; and his father measures out his eccentricities on an imperial scale. Frank has turned to strange acts of violence to vent his frustrations. In the...
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Mar 24th, 2018
I HATED THIS BOOK
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Oct 11th, 2014
Wow... This is a very messed up story, but so hard to put down. Nicely done.
Sep 24th, 2013
Harrowing, compelling. Who knows what goes thru Banks's mind, but I'm glad it does.