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A British edition of the 1990 paperback of The Great and Secret Show, the first novel in Clive Barker’s long-planned magnum opus trilogy called “The Art.” It concerns, as Barker was fond of saying at the time, his three obsessions: “sex, Hollywood, and the end of the world,” and features one of the more astonishing creations in his fiction: the vast “dream-sea” of Quiddity, which is pretty much a literalized Jungian collective unconscious. Heady stuff for a horror novel.
Presidents, messiahs, shamans, popes, saints and lunatics had attempted – over the passage of a millennium – to buy, murder, drug and flagellate themselves into Quiddity. Almost to a one, they’d failed. The dream-sea had been more or less preserved, its existence an exquisite rumor…
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