About the book: 2007 / In the history of the labyrinth there were times when the center recruited squads of professional killers from outside, and then sent them online so that, scattered there, they would pursue editors whose observations no longer satisfied officials from the central surveillance bureau. The killers operate in complete darkness and receive a salary based on the number of skins they bring back from their underground expeditions. There are records of techniques for quickly skinning...The novel by the famous French artist and surrealist poet Claude Marguet “Freight Elevator” is a genuine literary labyrinth that takes the reader into the castles of Franz Kafka, the madness of Robert Walser and the ghostly landscapes of Chinese painting.