Geek Love is a novel by American writer Katherine Dunn, published completely by Alfred A. Knopf (a division of Random House) in 1989. Dunn published parts of the novel in Mississippi Mud Book of Days (1983) and Looking Glass Bookstore Review (1988).

1989年3月1日 · Geek Love is the story of the Binewskis, a carny family whose mater- and paterfamilias set out ― with the help of amphetamine, arsenic, and radioisotopes ― to breed their own exhibit of human oddities.

2002年6月11日 · National Book Award Finalist • Here is the unforgettable story of the Binewskis, a circus-geek family whose matriarch and patriarch have bred their own exhibit of human oddities—with the help of amphetamines, arsenic, and radioisotopes.

Geek Love is a 1989 dystopian novel by Katherine Dunn. The novel is structured as a memoir written by Olympia “Oly” Binewski, an albino hunchback dwarf, as she chronicles the bizarre story of her family of carnival freaks.

1989年3月11日 · Geek Love is the story of the Binewskis, a carny family whose mater- and paterfamilias set out–with the help of amphetamine, arsenic, and radioisotopes–to breed their own exhibit of human oddities.

1989年3月1日 · “Geek Love” narrates the chilling saga of the Binewski family. At its center, you find Al and Lil, the enigmatic parents, who orchestrate their family’s destiny by intentionally breeding their own human oddities.

1990年1月1日 · Katherine Dunn was a novelist and journalist best known for her boxing reporting and her bestselling novel Geek Love, a finalist for the Bram Stoker Prize and the National Book Award in 1989.

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Geek Love follows Al and Crystal Lil Binewski, a couple who are desperate to save their traveling circus from bankruptcy. To save their circus, they decide to shake things up and start to experiment on their own children with drugs and other radioactive materials to create their very own freak show.

2014年3月7日 · Geek Love has inspired a sprawling universe of fan art, including this oil and watercolor by Brandon Zimmerman that depicts the novel's conjoined twins, Electra and...