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The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman is a surreal novel by English author Angela Carter, exploring themes of desire, reality, and the nature of existence. First published in 1974, it has been acclaimed for its innovative narrative style and its blending of various genres, including fantasy and science fiction. The novel follows the protagonist Desiderio as he navigates a world where desire manifests in tangible forms. Carter's work is often celebrated for its feminist themes and its critique of traditional narratives.