All 5 Uses of

grotesque
in
Interview with the Vampire

But you must have all the things you never had of life and make of immortality a junk shop in which both of us become grotesque.†
Part 1 *

And why have you propped her here in some grotesque manner, as if tempting the gods to strike you down for your blasphemy?†
Part 1

My mind went in three directions: that last night in the Hotel Saint-Gabriel, which seemed a year ago, when she talked of love with rancor; my reverberating shock at Armand's revelations or lack of them; and a quiet absorption of the vampires around me, who whispered in the dark beneath the grotesque murals.†
Part 3

There was something grotesque about him, sharpened by his grace and the imperturbable calm of his white face.†
Part 3

I think he is dying as clumsily and grotesquely as humans often die in this century ....of old age.'†
Part 4

Definitions:

(1) (grotesque)
distorted and unnatural in shape or size -- especially in a disturbing way

or:

ugly, gross, or very wrong
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
meaning too rare to warrant focus:

More rarely, grotesque can refer to a style of art or instances of it that combines or distorts in a fanciful way natural forms into something that is often ugly or disturbing. Grotesque can also be used specifically to reference a gargoyle-like sculpture without a waterspout.