6/20/2023 0 Comments Novel geek love![]() ![]() MCEVERS: Who hasn't had that thought, right? And so then how did that get to "Geek Love?"ĭAPOLONIA: Well, you know, I think that she had kind of that initial idea, and then she realized that the things that made them unique, even the things that made some of them less attractive than other roses or smell not as nice as other roses were things that made them interesting and maybe the flaws and the uniqueness of each of us is something special. But she started looking at these roses and thinking wouldn't it be cool if I could breed a more obedient son? The two of them were walking in a rose garden.ĮLI DAPOLONIA: And she described that I was being difficult about going on this walk. He says his mom came up with the idea for the book when he was a kid. ![]() Earlier today, I talked to Dunn's son, Eli Dapolonia. ![]() The author, Katherine Dunn, died this month at home in Portland, Ore. The 1989 book "Geek Love" went on to be a bestseller about a couple who breeds their children for circus acts like an albino hunchback and a boy with flippers instead of arms and legs. ![]()
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