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Homunculus (Macmillan New Writing) by Paxton, Hugh is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Homunculus (Macmillan New Writing) about?
In a remote Catholic mission station in war-torn Sierra-Leone, a renegade Irish alchemist, Father Jack, has succeeded in creating a small legion of grotesque bio-robots. Anxious to be rid of his creations before problems arise, he attempts to sell his homunculi. When he fails, chaos ensues in this dark, bizarre, and immensely readable novel. Hugh Paxton is a widely published, award-winning British journalist. He is also the author of seven works of nonfiction.
Who reads Homunculus (Macmillan New Writing)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Paxton, Hugh
- Publisher
- Basingstoke: Macmillan New Writing
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780230000490
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Thriller
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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