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Reviewed on December 1, 2000
Because the Devil is so deeply frustrated by his inability to create, God the Creator permits him to possess artists, who themselves become "minuscule parodies of the Creator." This new novel by Spain's R!os probes the psyche of painter Victor Mons (whose real name, Verdugo, means "executioner" in Spanish), creator of a cycle of erotic paintings he calls his Monstuario, or "gallery ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

