Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
197
Language
Italian
Published
Apr 1, 1991
Publisher
Mondadori
Description
In a quirky urban setting, a megalomaniac professor is engrossed in an unusual project: digging a hole right outside his flat. This bizarre obsession is not merely for fun but part of his grander, eccentric plans that intertwine with his questionable stake in the amphetamine trade. As he delves deeper, both literally and metaphorically, his motivations raise eyebrows and spark intrigue among those who observe his frantic efforts.
Meanwhile, the lives of those around him begin to intertwine with his peculiar venture. Characters with their own unique quirks emerge, each bringing their perspectives and challenges to the mix. As they navigate their intertwined destinies, the balance between aspiration and madness blurs, revealing the delicate line that separates genius from folly.
Through Martin Millar's distinctive narrative style, the story unfolds in a whimsical yet thought-provoking manner. Observing the consequences of obsession, the unpredictable nature of ambition, and the essence of human connection, it invites readers to consider what drives us and how far one might go in pursuit of their dreams.
Meanwhile, the lives of those around him begin to intertwine with his peculiar venture. Characters with their own unique quirks emerge, each bringing their perspectives and challenges to the mix. As they navigate their intertwined destinies, the balance between aspiration and madness blurs, revealing the delicate line that separates genius from folly.
Through Martin Millar's distinctive narrative style, the story unfolds in a whimsical yet thought-provoking manner. Observing the consequences of obsession, the unpredictable nature of ambition, and the essence of human connection, it invites readers to consider what drives us and how far one might go in pursuit of their dreams.
Genres
Manga
Graphic Novels