The Exquisite Corpse Police Procedural seething with religious and political

seething with religious and political discontent

Discovering the self is fraught enough

a panic-stricken philanderer

"Every once in a while

An abandoned old house in a small town northeast of Houston is the site of a second murder

The Exquisite Corpse Police Procedural seething with religious and politicalLyric and tender one moment, cruel and dizzying the next, this literary tour de force neither celebrates perversity nor laments it, rather it projects it as part of man's impossible quest for a true self. In 49 brief, highly cinematic chapters, we meet a series of twisted but sincere searchers, each in their own flight from despair.