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Breathtakingly evoked and with unforgettable characters, Divisadero is a multilayered novel about passion, loss, and the unshakable past, about the often discordant demands of family, love, and memory. It is Michael Ondaatje’s most intimate and beautiful novel to www.doorway.ru: Michael Ondaatje. Divisadero is not a story about the things that happened; it is a story about the things that were felt, and there is no living author better at telling a tale of feelings than Michael Ondaatje. Ondaatje's prose is poetry, and for me, his poetry is lyrically sublime, in the romantic sense of the word/5.  · Divisadero takes us from San Francisco to the raucous backrooms of Nevada's casinos and eventually to the landscape of southern France. As the narrative moves back and forth through time and place, we find each of the characters trying to find some foothold in a present shadowed by the past. You May Also www.doorway.ru: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.


Divisadero by Michael Ondaatje, reviewed by Ellen Kanner. One consolation of maturity, we tell ourselves, is perspective. But for the characters of Michael Ondaatje's masterful new novel, Divisadero, that proves to be no comfort at www.doorway.ru Ondaatje's narrator, Anna, says in the prologue, "The raw truth of an incident never ends.". Michael Ondaatje's voice-his prismatic perspective on time and memory, on the elegiac repetitions of life-is so particular and distinctive that you can spot it at 20 yards Divisadero is a haunting, meticulously conceived novel [It has] the texture of a hand-woven tapestry. Divisadero is a novel by the Sri Lankan-Canadian author Michael Ondaatje. It follows Anna and her adoptive siblings Claire and Coop from their troubled childhood in California to their divergent later lives. Claire becomes a lawyer and Coop a professional gambler: eventually, Claire helps reconcile Coop with their father.


Divisadero is a novel by Michael Ondaatje, first published on Ap by McClelland and Stewart. Divisadero is not a story about the things that happened; it is a story about the things that were felt, and there is no living author better at telling a tale of feelings than Michael Ondaatje. Ondaatje's prose is poetry, and for me, his poetry is lyrically sublime, in the romantic sense of the word. Divisadero has been called Ondaatje’s most accessible novel, perhaps because it's about the universal subject of family Ondaatje’s writing is evocative, powerful and deeply intimate. The reader can't help but care about all of the characters." - Calgary Herald. "Divisadero shines with an indisputable and incomparable power [It] is so rich that every description or summary beggars its accomplishment.

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