The Marquise of O— and Other Stories

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Jonathan Scheuer No, it's not a clean book. There is no pornography whatsoever, and the depictions of violence are not extensive or grotesque. However, these stories f…moreNo, it's not a clean book. There is no pornography whatsoever, and the depictions of violence are not extensive or grotesque. However, these stories feature protagonists who commit acts of murder, terrorism and rape, while behaving according to strict codes of morality. The reader is forced to reexamine their assumptions about good and evil, right and wrong. It is not for children or those disturbed by moral complexity.(less)

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