Joshua Seigl, a celebrated but reclusive author, encounters a young woman with synthetic-looking blonde hair and pale, tattooed skin in a bookshop. An uneasy relationship begins, one wich lurches between repulsion and attraction, between hate and love. One of the world's most respected living novelists brings us a tale of dark passions, prejudice, and the strange forms that love can take.
Joshua Seigl, a celebrated but reclusive author, encounters a young woman with synthetic-looking blonde hair and pale, tattooed skin in a bookshop. An uneasy relationship begins, one wich lurches between repulsion and attraction, between hate and love. One of the world's most respected living novelists brings us a tale of dark passions, prejudice, and the strange forms that love can take.