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 Intimacy - Hanif Kureishi
Newest Review: ... his two small sons. I would compare this a little with Salinger’s ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ because of the ... more  ... detailed account of his life and its relevance to this one day of preparation. He goes through thoughts, ideas, never quite letting the reader know whether or not he is actually going to make the move - whether he is serious, or whether he just fantasises about change. Different from Catcher in the Rye is the language the narrator uses. It is far from colloquial - don’ts are turned into do nots, can’ts to cannots, and so on - making the character sound a little dead pan and unreal. Yet he swears like any o...more |
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Intimacy: Unabridged (Penguin) HanifKureishi
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Intimacy - Hanif Kureishi: Intimacy without closeness (619 words)
by - written on 03/03/01 (Very useful, 806 readings)
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You may recognise the name of Hanif Kureishi without quite realising who he is. Everyone has been raving about him for years, since books like ‘The Buddha of Suburbia’, which won a Whitbread Prize. I was intrigued by his work after his name kept on being mentioned. ‘Intimacy’ is the first of his books that I have read. Novels like Bridget Jone’s Diary have been coming to the forefront of popular books, detailing the life of a, supposedly, average woman, humorously depicting her hang-ups, let downs and the irony of just being her. ‘Intimacy’ shows the less portrayed life of a middle-aged man whose life bores him, whose ... Read the complete review
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