Normal Isn’t Creepy
On Esquire.com . . .
Warren Ellis’s new novel, Crooked Little Vein, makes fetishes cool again.
Reading Crooked Little Vein (William Morrow; $22), the first prose novel by renowned graphic novelist Warren Ellis, is like being hit by a truck — a dark, perverted truck, that, if it’s anything like the one described in the book, is full of blind men humping their seeing-eye dogs before being rear-ended by a Miata full of Latino trannies in clown suits [. . .]
You should read his comics. The man’s a twisted, gnarled genius. No clowns thus far, regrettably, but maybe in the next installments….