Beginning as a rewriting of Charles Dickens classic of the same name, Great Expectations spirals into Kathy Acker's most notorious work of textual appropriation and literary homage, creating "variations on classic literary texts . . . [which] subvert all of our traditional expectations concerning causality, ...
A comet hangs over the ocean like an omen and music-mad Finn hears strange sounds in his head that draw him to the sea. Disaster hits Laggandall Bay and Finn is hurled into battle with the forces that threaten to break him and his town.
