Ivan Vladislavic
Restless Supermarket, The
- ISBN 13:
- 9781908276322
- author:
- Ivan Vladislavic
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- And Other Stories
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 20.1 x 13.2 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Aubrey Tearle's world is shutting down. He has recently retired from a lifetime of proofreading telephone directories and his favorite neighborhood haunt, Café Europa, is about to close its doors. As the familiar old South Africa disappears, Tearle embarks on a grandiose plan to enlighten his fellow citizens. The results are disastrous, hilarious, and poignant. Ivan Vladislavic's writing is known for its unique blend of humor, insight, and social commentary. In "The Restless Supermarket", he explores the complexities of identity, community, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. This novel is a powerful exploration of the human condition, full of unexpected twists and turns. Published in 2014, "The Restless Supermarket" is a thought-provoking work of fiction that will appeal to readers interested in literary and social commentary.