Roberto Saviano: «This is how I got passionate about the horror plots of Uketsu»
«Strange Drawings», a novel by the faceless Japanese youtuber and writer, has just arrived in Italian bookstores for Einaudi Stile libero. Roberto Saviano takes readers into the world of Uketsu, through videos, drawings and literature | CorriereTv
Youtuber, faceless writer who hides behind a black dress and a white mask, the Japanese Uketsu, a new phenomenon in world fiction, has arrived in Italian bookstores with Strani disegni (translated by Stefano Lo Cigno, Einaudi Stile libero, pp. 236, euro 18.50), between mystery, thriller and horror. Roberto Saviano, fascinated by the videos published by Uketsu on YouTube («a performer who manages to attract the new generations») has read the novel: «Uketsu is delirious and I would never have imagined that he could create such an interesting book. A world in which misfortunes always happen. There is always a drawing to investigate every story, and in every drawing a trace, entrusted to the reader». In this video he accompanies us on the discovery of Uketsu's horror universe.
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