Dystopian satire distilling the worst of our present and future into a strangely seductive maze of a story.
The Kitchens of Canton. A novel
The Kitchens of Canton. A novel. Ch. 1: New Gary, IN
The protagonist discovers he’s a convicted pedophile incarcerated in the city-wide concentration camp of former Gary, Indiana.
The Kitchens of Canton. A novel. Ch. 2: Xinluoma
The protagonist finds himself enslaved in a full-scale replica of Ancient Rome in China.
The Kitchens of Canton. A novel. Ch. 3: Zigaago
The protagonist finds himself enslaved in a Cantonese-speaking Chicago 100 years in the future.
The Kitchens of Canton. A novel. Ch. 4: Chicago
A bullet removed from the protagonist’s brain is replaced with a pedophile-tracking nanochip.
The Kitchens of Canton. A novel. Ch. 5: Xinluoma
The protagonist slave gets a tour of China’s Ancient Rome and trains in massaging its female patrons.
The Kitchens of Canton. A novel. Ch. 6: Gwongzau
The condemned protagonist is fattened up during the ocean crossing to Canton.
ISHAM COOK 