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... table but will look out for more of Kate Lawson's books. After struggling with the likes of Mother of God and Cockroach it came as a very pleasant interlude. ... the Dog in the Night-time but still found it very trying and again gave up. The other book I received for my birthday was Cockroach by Rawi Hage in which the narrator was obsessed by sex and micturation so I didn't finish that one either. I generally bypass anything which has won a ... ... Past by Stefan Zweig
The Innocent by Ian McEwan
Cockroach by Rawi Hage
Map of the Invisible World by Tash Aw Just finished reading DeNiro's Game by Rawi Hage. This is a first novel with a horrific story of life in modern Lebanon told in the most beautiful poetical language. Every award it has received was well-deserved. Eleven down and 70 to go! ... Game felt so biographical, I was curious what might be left for the next book. I'm excited to hear a good compliment of Cockroach. On a side note, I read Metamorphosis while in high school. When I finished I was so confused I had no clue what I'd just read! #26
After reading DeNiro's Game and seeing Hage at a reading in Toronto, I just read his latest, Cockroach and am pleased to report it is just as good. I will be posting my review very soon. And no, you don't have to read Kafka's Metamorphosis first :-). ... Odyssey: a Biography – Manguel
The Curtain – Kundera
Dog Soldiers – Stone
The Tender Bar – Moehringer
Cockroach – Hage
Drown – Diaz
Metamorphosis – Kafka
Cure of Tours – Balzac
Cousin Bette – Balzac
Pere Goriot – Balzac
Droll Stories – Balzac
... ... for her novel Good to A Fault, published by Freehand Books/Broadview Press
Rawi Hage for his novel Cockroach, published by House of Anansi Press
Mary Swan for her novel The Boys in the Trees, published by Henry Holt/HB Fenn
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