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ISBN. 978-1-946487-00-1. Hug Chickenpenny: The Panegyric of an Anomalous Child is a 2018 American gothic horror novel written by S. Craig Zahler. [1] Published by Cinestate as the inaugural entry in their publishing imprint, the novel follows the life of the titular protagonist, an orphan child born with several deformities. [2]
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- S. Craig Zahler
- 23 January 2018
- Cinestate
Jan 23, 2018 · ―Kirkus Reviews "The latest novel from the author of Mean Business on North Ganson Street (2014) is a Victorianesque tale set in twentieth-century America, featuring orphaned Hug Chickenpenny, a child born with several “anomalous” features, such as one red eye, a stump for his left arm, and lumps on his head. Hug’s mother dies giving ...
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- S. Craig Zahler
Jan 23, 2018 · A novel examines the fascination, pity, and prejudice in an unusual child’s life as well as the challenges of dreaming outside the mold. Hug Chickenpenny is a boy beset by misfortune and uncertainty. Born with a strange appearance—white hair, a stump of a left arm, a red eye, and a lumpy head—and orphaned from birth, he would seem to be in for a hard life. Although many at the orphanage ...
- S. Craig Zahler
The titular child of S. Craig Zahler’s Hug Chickenpenny: The Panegyric of an Anomalous Child is a boldly conceived, cinematic protagonist. The boy, whose mother died giving birth to him and ...
Jan 23, 2018 · Hug Chickenpenny: The Panegyric of an Anomalous Child is a gothic, Dickensian take on the Elephant Man, as if David Lynch wrote a fable for unbalanced orphans. Hug Chickenpenny is an anomalous child. Born from tragedy and unknown paternity, this asymmetrical and white-haired baby inspires both ire and pity at the orphanage, until the day that ...
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- Amazon.com Services LLC
- $9.99
- S. Craig Zahler
Jan 23, 2018 · Hug Chickenpenny is an anomalous child. Born from tragedy and unknown paternity, this asymmetrical and white-haired baby inspires both ire and pity at the orphanage, until the day that an elderly eccentric adopts him as a pet. The upbeat boy's spirit is challenged in his new home and as he is exposed to prejudiced members of society in various ...
Sep 9, 2017 · I still think of both James Welche's Fools Crow and Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye on occasion, two books I read decades ago in college. And with S. Craig Zahler's latest, Hug Chickenpenny: The Panegyric of an Anomalous Child, add another genre that is way outside of my comfort zone. To be honest, I don't even know what genre this book is.
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