This is a collection of short stories that range from giving a sense of unease to being outright disturbing This collection of short stories is a good, characteristic introduction to his work
With each story here being pretty much a pisser and between 10 and 30 pages, there wasn't really much to it beyond the downbeat This is a collection of short stories that range from giving a sense of unease to being outright disturbing

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The stories are powerful and well-written.

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To reiterate a hopeless critique? His older more experimental stuff was technically more bleak, but the grandiose nature of the prose and tack of specificity kind of made up for it
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Sin embargo, dentro de toda la crudeza plasmada dentro de los relatos nos topamos con descripciones hermosas sobre la libertad, la naturaleza, la memoria y la nostalgia que le dan cierto balance a los acontecimientos narrados
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But, The Interrogation seems to have in it an element of the Beat generation, inspiration from surrealists, and follows a theme later taken up in Mondo and Other Stories 1978 , a series of tales told by children who break away from their social shackles and find themselves on loan adventures, forging a life in escape from family and societal demands
It appears the author suffered from a bad bout of White Man's Guilt, and knowing he had a broad international readership, and that his books would be purchased and read no matter what he wrote at that point, he decided that would be HIS penance, his volunteer work, his righteous contribution It is notable its varied depictions of the sterility of the modern world, its sympathy for undeveloped characters, and its consistent search for new ways to narrate disaster in the form of gang rape, exploitation, petty theft, and pseudo-romantic suicide the lover drives off the same cliff exactly one year after the beloved took her plunge
That said, it was still pretty amazing This was definitely one of Le Clezio's less chipper books

La Ronde et autres faits divers by J.M.G. Le Clézio

Do not take me wrong; that is exactly the beauty of the several short stories in the book, all of which are daily facts that could happen to any regular person.

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His writing is like those cameras that film in slow motion, but in this case, instead of fast-paced scenes, the reader ends up with slow-motion ones
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Sin embargo, dentro de toda la crudeza plasmada dentro de los relatos nos topamos co Un libro de cuentos
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That's the case with my local library's acquisition of The Round and Other Cold Hard Facts by Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio