Skin and Bones

Thorne Smiths imaginative novel Skin and Bones takes the concept of suffering for ones art to a whole new level. This classic book contains the humorous and fantastical story of Mr.

• Bland in the position of an X-ray film himself; in other words, him found himself no more than a walking skeleton.
• Blands flesh does not merely become invisible but intangible.
• Can he make a life worth living with this condition?

Quintus Bland, the eminent photographer, whose efforts to perfect X-ray film had, one evening, the unfortunate effect of leaving Mr. A great read, this book is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of any home, where it is sure to become a family favorite.