num_pages: 395
description: Matthew Remski's second novel, Silver, is an absurdist eulogy for the 20th century with a cast of thousands, including Leni Riefenstahl, Dorothy Stratten, J.P. Morgan, the Silver Surfer, and Bob Barker, with cameos by a born-again-dead-again Jesus Christ.Half cartoon and half ritual, Silver Does photography murder us? Is reality itself pornographic? Was Christ's tomb the first pinhole camera? Why do we feel dead?In a maze of visualizations that will enrage and enlighten, Remski tells the terrifying story of power. transferred from fascism to corporate America on the backs of pin-up queens, rape victims, and misunderstood saviours.
language: English
title: Silver: A Novel
titlecomplete: Silver: A Novel
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Insomniac Pr