CAVE, Nick. And the Ass saw the Angel. Black Spring Press. 1989.
8vo. Original cloth and wrapper; pp. 251; fine.
First edition, inscribed by Nick Cave "To Jane" on title page. Cave's first novel is the macabre story of Euchrid Eucrow, who, growing up the result of inbreeeding in a strange religious sect and terrorised by his monstrous parents, finally explodes in an act of delusional psychosis. No one else could have written this book.
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