The maggot people
Subtitle: a novel
By: Henning Koch
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9781936873548
Subjects: Cults; Metamorphosis; Fiction
Description: After inheriting a house in the south of France, Michael meets and falls in love with a fugitive stranger named Ariel. He soon discovers that through contact with her, he is turning into "a maggot person"--A maggot-filled body topped by a still-functioning brain. Soon Michael finds himself embroiled in the machinations of an absurd, powerful hermetic Roman cult obsessed with eternal life and inextricably entwined with the Second Coming.