KNYGA Frances Larson Severed

Discover the intriguing depths of humanity's fascination with decapitation in Severed by Frances Larson. Published by Granta Books in 2015, this captivating paperback spans 336 pages and delves into the complex social aspects surrounding the obsession of the 'civilized West' with severed heads and skulls. Larson's insightful narrative navigates through history, revealing the dark yet fascinating allure of beheading and its cultural implications. This book is not only a serious examination of a morbid subject but also an entertaining read that invites curiosity and reflection. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by the macabre, Severed offers a unique perspective on a topic often shrouded in taboo. Dive into this compelling exploration and uncover the stories behind the severed heads that have captivated societies for centuries.