And the ass saw the angel

About “And the ass saw the angel”

And the Ass Saw the Angel is a 1989 novel by Nick Cave. Outcast, mute, a lone twin cut from a drunk mother in a shack full of junk, Euchrid Eucrow of Ukulore inhabits a nightmarish Southern valley of preachers and prophets, incest and ignorance, and becomes disturbed when the God-fearing folk of the town declare a foundling child chosen by the Almighty. This edition has been cut down and reorganized by the author to clarify the plot and characters.