Description
This eerie and visually arresting tale is set in the grotesque city of Uroconium, where Ardwick Crome dreams of a strange ritual from his childhood. The women of his village pursue a "lamb"; to eat a pie made from its head is considered good luck. But in his dream, the living animal itself is offered to Ardwick Crome, and the gift's significance makes it too dangerous to accept...
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
80 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1991
Publisher
Gollancz
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0575050144
ISBN-13
9780575050143