A Cup of Rage
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A pair of lovers - a young female journalist and an older man who owns an isolated farm in the Brazilian outback - spend the night together. The next day they proceed to destroy each other. Amid vitri...
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A pair of lovers - a young female journalist and an older man who owns an isolated farm in the Brazilian outback - spend the night together. The next day they proceed to destroy each other. Amid vitriolic insults, cruelty and warring egos, their sexual adventure turns into a savage power game. Longlisted for the Man Booker International Prize''A savagely short novel of immeasurable ambition and violent beauty. This is the language of genius. '' Juan Pablos Villalobos''How often, honestly, does the unveiling in translation of a ''forgotten genius'' live up to the hype? Well here''s one that does: Raduan Nassar'' Times Literary Supplement''Yes, bastard, you''re the one I love''A pair of lovers - a young female journalist and an older man who owns an isolated farm in the Brazilian outback - spend the night together. The next day they proceed to destroy each other. Amid vitriolic insults, cruelty and warring egos, their sexual adventure turns into a savage power game. This intense, erotic cult novel by one of Brazil''s most infamous modernist writers explores alienation, the desire to dominate and the wish to be dominated. A new translation by Stefan Tobler
Detaljer
Forlag
Penguin Classics
ISBN
9780141396804
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
64
Udgivelsesdato
07-01-2016
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
3335699
EAN nr.
9780141396804
Varegruppe
Fiction paperback
Højde/Dybde (mm)
130
Bredde (mm)
197
Længde (mm)
6
Vægt (g)
78