Slim and The Beast

Novel by Samuél Lopez-Barrantes

A special edition, 10 years after its debut, Slim and The Beast is an adult fable set in 2010 North Carolina about the pursuit of passion, brotherhood, and the myriad ways in which young men in the USA can either transcend or succumb to that nation’s unresolved and violent past.

ISBN: 9798989580330

SAMUÉL LOPEZ-BARRANTES is a writer and musician. He lives in Paris, where he leads historical walks on modernism, existentialism, and the Nazi Occupation. His debut novel, Slim and The Beast (Inkshares, 2015) was the flagship novel for one of the USA’s first crowdfunded publishers. After buying back his rights in 2022, he became a member of the Substack Grow writers program, co-founded Kingdom Anywhere, an anglophone publisher in Paris, and sold out of the 1st edition of his second novel, The Requisitions, in a few months.