Zombie

Quentin P., age 31. Problem child for his parents, patient – challenge for his psychiatrist, sweet grandson for his rich grandmother and her friends. But in reality he is the most believable, the most terrifying psychopathic killer in modern literature.Written in the language of insanity, Zombie is a real triumph for award-winning Joyce Carol Oates, a daring novel that shocks with its brutality and shocks with its insight. his writing. Not content with simply impressing the reader through scenes of unassuming violence, Zombie proves that nothing human is alien to us. Zombie won the 1996 Bram Stoker Award in the category of Major Achievement in Fiction, as well as the World Prize Literature of the Fantastic. "A gripping, relentless account of a boy's transformation into a serial killer." Associated Press