Kirjahaku

"The Black Worm spills the truth they didn't want you to hear.; there is a conspiracy to keep us in a permanent state of ugliness and humiliation. The Black Worm cuts up association lines and the syntax of mind control and lets us see the degrading horror that is our culture - and the death camp that is modern society. " D M Mitchell shares his nightmares with us.

Written originally in 1980 as an experiment in different techniques of 'dream writing', and now restored to its original 'pure' form, with new surrealist imagery by the author added to augment its mood. The narrative, disjointed and constantly fluctuating, follows a series of enigmatic characters as they attempt to navigate a collapsing Europe haunted by the spectres of war and nihilism.

A young man arrives in a strange town, looking to change the circumstances of his life. But the town is stranger than anything he's experiences or even imagined and soon he is drawn into a series of bizarre events that culminate in the town's mysterious annual Festival. "The Wicker Man rewritten as a Marx Brothers script." (Chikuma Ashida - author of 'Planet Doll')