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When Rilke, a dissolute and promiscuous auctioneer, comes upon a hidden collection of violent and highly disturbing photographs, he feels compelled to unearth more about the deceased owner who coveted them.What follows is a compulsive journey of discovery, decadence, and deviousness that leads Rilke into a dark underworld of transvestite clubs, seedy bars, and porn shops. In this hidden city haunted by a host of vividly drawn characters, Rilke comes face to face with the dark desires and illicit urges that lurk behind even the most respectable facades.
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The Cutting Room, Louise Welsh
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- The Cutting Room
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Louise Welsh
- Publisher
- Canongate
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 294
- ISBN10
- 1841954748
- ISBN13
- 9781841954745
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery Novels, Thriller, Murders, LGBTQ+, England, Great Britain, Detective, Past, Scotland, Photos, Drugs, Crimes, Debut, Pornography, Glasgow
- First published
- 2002
- Original title
- The Cutting Room
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- When Rilke, a dissolute and promiscuous auctioneer, comes upon a hidden collection of violent and highly disturbing photographs, he feels compelled to unearth more about the deceased owner who coveted them.What follows is a compulsive journey of discovery, decadence, and deviousness that leads Rilke into a dark underworld of transvestite clubs, seedy bars, and porn shops. In this hidden city haunted by a host of vividly drawn characters, Rilke comes face to face with the dark desires and illicit urges that lurk behind even the most respectable facades.