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The entropy tango : a comic romance / pictures by Romain Sloccombe ; lyrics by Michael Moorcock

This late 20th-century Grand Guignol explores themes of identity and alienation within a decaying world of revolutionary upheaval. Part of the Jerry Cornelius mythos, it utilises metaphors of entropy and archetypal figures to navigate a changing cityscape.

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