Sean at sixteen thought Rexecutioners Dream was the greatest thing hed ever heard, something so strange and different it seemed like a message from another realm. It had cover art, but the art was glued onto the inner sleeve of a standard-issue black cassette; the spine was hand lettered. It was the product of someones hard work, a vision brought into the world of real things. A dream disguised in a crude, plain package. -John Darnielle, Wolf In White Van Be it lyrics or prose, Darnielle (of The Mountain Goats fame) has this uncanny knack of articulating that which seems to transcend description. Here, in his debut novel (available now), he puts words to that feeling of elation one gets from feeling connected to an unknown artist by way of their creations and the surreal experience of being on the receiving end of someones elses artistic vision. If you need are in need of a new page-turner to tear through, check out Wolf In White Van. It....it rules. Also, heres this:
Posted on: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 02:59:00 +0000
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