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The wasp factory
Book • 1984
The Wasp Factory is a dark and twisted novel that follows the disturbing thoughts and actions of a teenage boy named Frank, who lives on a remote Scottish island.
The story delves into themes of identity, family, and the nature of evil, revealing a tragic tale of isolation and insanity.
Frank's life unravels dramatically with the return of his unstable brother, Eric, and the revelation of his own complex past.
The story delves into themes of identity, family, and the nature of evil, revealing a tragic tale of isolation and insanity.
Frank's life unravels dramatically with the return of his unstable brother, Eric, and the revelation of his own complex past.
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Mentioned as the book that really got Ian Banks into serious writing.

Iain Banks: The Wasp Factory