Paradoxes From Hell by Thomas Ligotti (Chiroptera Press, 2023)Third Chiroptera Press Edition Paperback

Thomas Ligotti. Paradoxes From Hell. Chiroptera Press, 2023. Paperback. 48 pages. Third Chiroptera Press Edition. Limited to 500 copies. Illustrated by Jonathan Dennison.  Condition: New Description from the publisher: In Paradoxes from Hell, the legendary Thomas Ligotti breathes fresh life into three of his rarest pieces.  The opening section, "I Have a Special Plan for This World," is a metaphysical poetry cycle in which its visionary protagonist is driven by his loathing of existence. His plan, which seeks no less than the unmaking of the universe itself, seeks to “envision a darkness/That was long before the dark of night/And a strangely shining light/That owed nothing to the light of day.” This remarkable piece is unveiled here for the first time since its original limited publication by Durtro in 2006.  The second section offers up "This Degenerate Little Town," another poetry cycle likewise out of print since 2006, which represents the titular town as an allegory for human consc