| Author: | Miriam Hastings | ISBN: | 1230000355100 |
| Publisher: | M W Hastings | Publication: | November 27, 1987 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Miriam Hastings |
| ISBN: | 1230000355100 |
| Publisher: | M W Hastings |
| Publication: | November 27, 1987 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
To the people of Crete, the Minotaur was a creature of darkness and horror. Locked in a labyrinth where no-one could see him, he became the scapegoat for everyone's worst imaginable nightmares and terrors. Chrissie and Rachel are Minotaurs. They meet in Bradley Hospital, a rambling Victorian institution for the mentally ill. As this novel unfolds and their respective stories are gradually revealed, their growing friendship becomes the source of shared experiences and a focus for their deepening knowledge of themselves.
The Minotaur Hunt is an arresting story of modern society which draws on some of the most evocative qualities of myth-making. In its fearless exploration into some of the darkest areas of human experience, it is both disturbing and honest, captivating and profound.
To the people of Crete, the Minotaur was a creature of darkness and horror. Locked in a labyrinth where no-one could see him, he became the scapegoat for everyone's worst imaginable nightmares and terrors. Chrissie and Rachel are Minotaurs. They meet in Bradley Hospital, a rambling Victorian institution for the mentally ill. As this novel unfolds and their respective stories are gradually revealed, their growing friendship becomes the source of shared experiences and a focus for their deepening knowledge of themselves.
The Minotaur Hunt is an arresting story of modern society which draws on some of the most evocative qualities of myth-making. In its fearless exploration into some of the darkest areas of human experience, it is both disturbing and honest, captivating and profound.
