Richard Littler

I started getting Scarfolk posters popping up in my Pinterest feed and since their absurdist, dark humor is exactly my thing, I checked out this book. While reading it I was always thinking two things: 1. this is brilliant and it takes a special mind to come up with a world like this that's consistently funny, and 2. boy, a person can only take this in small doses. The "narrative" of the book isn't quite strong enough to make it something you want to read for an extended period of time and jokes tend to run together after a few pages. That's fine, but I think overall the gag works better as random posters in my Pinterest feed.… (mais)