EAN: 9780063374683

POOR THINGS [MOVIE TIE-IN] - ALASDAIR GRAY KART...

In the 1880s in Glasgow  Scotland  medical student Archibald McCandless finds himself enchanted
with the intriguing creature known as Bella Baxter. Supposedly the product of the fiendish
scientist Godwin Baxter  Bella was resurrected for the sole purpose of fulfilling the whims of
her benefactor. As his desire turns to obsession  Archibald's motives to free Bella are
revealed to be as selfish as Godwin's  who claims her body and soul. But Bella has her own
passions to pursue. Passions that take her to aristocratic casinos  low-life Alexandria  and a
Parisian bordello  reaching an interrupted climax in a Scottish church. Exploring her station
as a woman in the shadow of the patriarchy  Bella knows it is up to her to free herself--and to
decide what meaning  if any  true love has in her life.--

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