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The Memory of Salt
Alice Melike Ulgezer
出版Giramondo Publishing, 2012-08-01
主題Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, WelshFiction / General
ISBN19208829609781920882969
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=bWnZAAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Ali's father is a Turkish circus musician performing in Kabul when Ali's mother, a young pediatrician from Melbourne, meets him in a bar. He plays the trumpet, the saz, the flute, hears voices that urge him to violence, sees angels in the skies and djinns in the street, inscribes prayers and invocations on the walls of his room, and across the suburb. Ülgezer offers a remarkable portrait of this crazed visionary, a madman and a mystic, intoxicated with hashish and Sufism, who wrecks the family, but is also an enchanted being. Ali's mother has grown up on Australia?s outback frontiers? their c.