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A novel by Irvine Welsh about a comatose man's memories and hallucinations. The book is written in Edinburgh Scots dialect and explores themes of violence, guilt, and identity.
1 de ene. de 2001 · Marabou stork nightmares follows Roy Strang who is in a coma. We see the fantasy world he has created, the memories of his past that slowly creep back and the discussions he can hear happing around his hospital bed.
17 de ene. de 1997 · This audacious novel is a brilliant (and literal) head trip of a book that brings us into the wildly active, albeit coma-beset, mind of Roy Strang, whose hallucinatory quest to eradicate the evil predator/scavenger marabou stork keeps being interrupted by grisly memories of the social and family dysfunction that brought him to this state.
A coma-stricken Roy Strang hallucinates about killing the marabou stork, a scavenger bird in Africa, while reliving his troubled past in Edinburgh. This novel by the author of Trainspotting is a darkly humorous and violent tale of social decay and personal trauma.
'For anyone who gets high on language, this book is a fantastic trip...a real tour de force.'—Madison Smartt Bell, Spin , Marabou Stork Nightmares, Irvine Welsh, 9780393315639
He seems at times to be engaged in a strange quest in a surrealistic Africa to eradicate the evil predator-scavenger bird the marabou stork before it drives away the...
Roy Strang is engaged in a strange quest in a surrealist South Africa. His mission is to eradicate an evil predator-scavenger bird, the marabou stork, before it drives away the peace-loving flamingo from the picturesque Lake Torto.
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