We’ve long been admirers of the work of Eugene Lim. His two novels to date, The Strangers and Fog & Car, abounded with atmosphere, surreal imagery, and a sense of mystery. As the publisher of Ellipsis Press, he’s released terrific books by the likes of Norman Lock, Joanna Ruocco, and Evelyn Hampton. So we were happy to hear that next year will bring a new book from him, Dear Cyborgs, to be released by FSG Originals.
The Impossible, The Parallel, The Intimate: A Conversation with Eugene Lim
Eugene Lim’s novels tread the line between the hypnotically familiar and the surreptitiously terrifying. His latest novel, The Strangers, follows multiple sets of twins through landscapes alternately recognizable and surreal. Underground film scenes, stand-up comedy, shipborne communities, and totalitarian states all appear, and yet the entire work remains even-tempered and cohesive. As the publisher of Ellipsis Press, Lim has ushered books from the likes of Norman Lock and Eugene Marten into the world. As an admirer of both The Strangers and his earlier […]