num_pages: 384
description: This volume brings together three early novels by John Hawkes. "The Lime Twig" is set in the underworld of postwar London; "Second Skin" is a tale of suicide and new life on two mythical islands; and "Travesty" is a monologue on fear and eroticism that takes place during a drive at night.
language: English
title: Three Novels: The Lime Twig / Second Skin / Travesty
titlecomplete: Three Novels: The Lime Twig / Second Skin / Travesty
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 29
publisher: Penguin Books Ltd