A Feast Unknown by Philip José Farmer
The Memoirs of Lord Grandrith
"A Feast Unknown" is a controversial and explicit novel that blends elements of adventure, science fiction, and eroticism. The story follows two immortal brothers, who are thinly veiled analogs of popular pulp fiction heroes, as they are compelled by a mysterious force to engage in a brutal and sexualized conflict with one another. The narrative delves into themes of power, masculinity, and the nature of violence, set against a backdrop of a secret society and a world teeming with danger and intrigue. As the brothers grapple with their fates and the curse of their eternal life, the book pushes the boundaries of traditional genre storytelling, challenging readers with its graphic content and unconventional approach to its characters' legacies.
The 4059th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1969
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 224-240
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 564th on Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide (Book)
- Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Book))