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Geek Love is the story of the Binewskis a carny family whose mater andpaterfamilias set outwith the help of amphetamine arsenic and radioisotopesto breed their own exhibit of human oddities. Theres Arturo the Aquaboy whohas flippers for limbs and a megalomaniac ambition worthy of Genghis Khan . . .Iphy and Elly the lissome Siamese twins . . . albino hunchback Oly and theoutwardly normal Chick whose mysterious gifts make him the familys mostpreciousand dangerousasset.As the Binewskis take their act across the backwaters of the U.S. inspiringfanatical devotion and murderous revulsion as its members conduct their ownMachiavellian version of sibling rivalry Geek Love throws its sulfurous lighton our notions of the freakish and the normal the beautiful and the ugly theholy and the obscene. Family values will never be the same. «
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