with the imperative of accomplishing nothing.”. ― Alexander Theroux, quote from Darconville’s Cat. “That night God and Satan fought long hours for his soul. And God conquered. It was only left to be determined which of the two was God.”. ― Alexander Theroux, quote from Darconville’s Cat. “I have no aspiration here to reclaim mystery and paradox from whatever territory they might inhabit, for there . Darconville's Cat We're going to begin by diving straight into the deep end, with Theroux's second novel, the big one, Darconville's Cat, nominated for the National Book Award and featured in Anthony Burgess's Ninety-Nine Novels and Larry McCaffery's The 20th Century's Greatest Hits. Darconville's Cat by Alexander Theroux starting at $ Darconville's Cat has 2 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace.
Darconville's Cat by Alexander Theroux Lexicographic madness and Rabelaisian excess characterize this long novel of love, hate, madness, revenge and - perhaps - grace. Some chapters (particularly those pertaining to academia) are among the most hilariously misanthropic I've ever read. Alexander Louis Theroux (born ) is an American novelist and poet. He is known for his novel Darconville's Cat (), which was selected by Anthony Burgess for his Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English Since - A Personal Choice in and by Larry McCaffery for 20th Century's Greatest Hits.. He was awarded the Lannan Literary Award for Fiction in and the Clifton Fadiman. Darconville's Cat is a great novel, because of its moving narrative, beauty and thematic tapestery. There is also its complexity in style, language and allusion which make it considered a professsor's novel, but it may be enjoyed without full appreciation of all of these elements. Motivated by time constraints and a strong desire to continue.
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