
Carnival
A Canada, Crime, Cultural book. Never underestimate a clown with a book. Rawi Hage, Carnival //
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- Pages: 304 pages
- ISBN: 9780887842351 / 0
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Never underestimate a clown with a book. Rawi Hage, Carnival // People live their lives thinking that they are forgotten, and that is why we do the most outrageous things, so as not to go unnoticed Rawi Hage, Carnival // Everyone loves a comedy, my dear. It is divine. Rawi Hage, Carnival //
This novel, the author's third, continues the natural, organic evolution of a writing style. Hage dazzles, shocks, amuses and moves. The surreal mixes with the all-too-real; stories emerge from within stories and the reader is challenged to sort out the sane from the mad. Take the ingredients of Rawi Hage's second novel, Cockroach: a disenfranchised outsider character observing the humanity from a liminal position and an expert writer with a keen eye to the details of life's sorrows and joys. Mix up those ingredients a second time, and you get Carnival, a slightly more hopeful novel that still manages... True open seriousness fears neither parody, nor irony, nor any other form of reduced laughter, for it is aware of being part of an uncompleted whole. Mikhail Bakhtin, Rabelais and His WorldSo, I'll come back to this review when I have studied it in detail for my bachelor paper. Of course, most of you will limit yourself to a single...