Dark, paranoid, and not entirely coherent. I liked it anyway: the
illustrations are superb, and the net effect of the book is pleasantly
nasty. 5 mental-health professionals cope with an emerging conspiracy
of medical experimentation on children. Always in the background is the
panopticon-modeled hospital, and it's not totally clear that the
narrative isn't some kind of dream the building itself is having.
What a bizarre book. I have no quibble with some of the didactic cargo: "grandes personnes" certainly do the darndest... read more
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