The Uncanny Gastronomic Michael Rouse Amberley Publishing WQP|WQH Paperback 2012 his wife's father

his wife's father

Bruno sees some amazingly life-like heads expertly reconstructed from ancient skulls

Chief Inspector Kusanagi turns once again to his college friend Detective Galileo

Throughout history

The Uncanny Gastronomic Michael Rouse Amberley Publishing WQP|WQH Paperback 2012 his wife's fatherThe significance of food and eating in storytelling traditions dates back to fairy tales, folklore and beyond, with the capacity for the edible to transform or to cause otherworldly effects sometimes inspiring wonder, but often touching on a deep rooted fear. Exploring themes of body horror, consumption and myriad forms of strange eating, this new collection includes a feast of bitesize tales from masters of the macabre such as Shirley Jackson and