Ma Lake Success, na Gary Shteyngart

Pela paha Ignatius reilly he hoʻokomo ʻia hoʻolaha ma hoc de ʻO ka Quixote. Ma ka liʻiliʻi loa i kona manaʻo o ka pupule i paʻa i ke kahua o ka hakakā ʻana me nā wili makani i hana nui ʻia e ka manaʻo nui. A ʻaʻohe kānalua ʻo Barry Cohen, ka protagonist o kēia moʻolelo o ʻO Gary Shteyngart, He nui ia Ignatius kahaha no kona hiki ke hoala i ka inaina a me ka hoowahawaha o kela la i keia la antihero.

ʻO ia wale nō ma kēia hihia ua hoʻopakele mākou i kahi Dulcinea i hāʻawi i mua o ka egocentric a me ka grotesque drift o kāna ipo. ʻO kēia ke ʻano o Barry Cohen e hōʻike mai ai iā mākou i kona ola ʻana i hana ʻia i nā alopeke a me ka mea aloha wale nō o ka noho ʻana i ka moemoeā ma ke ʻano he modus vivendi.

ʻO ka manaʻo, aia kēia mau ʻano antiheroes i kā lākou makau. No ka mea ʻaʻole ʻike i kahi e hiki ai iā lākou ke uhaʻi e alakaʻi iā mākou i kahi mea lapuwale i kekahi manawa e lilo i mea ʻike maoli. Mai ko mākou hoʻopaʻapaʻa ʻana me ka luna hana e pono mau i ka ʻāpana pepa hope loa (ka mea i loaʻa ʻole iā mākou ma ka lima) e hoʻoponopono i kā mākou noi; Ua hoʻoholo ka hoalauna e mimi i kāna ʻīlio ma ka puka pono o ka hale... ʻO nā kipi o ka poʻe naʻaupō e hahai i kā lākou manaʻo, ʻoiai ke huli mau nei kēia ao pupule...

Narcissistic, vulgar, millionaire, childish, self-conscious, arrogant, lackadaisical, useless, infatuated, stereotypical, incapable, irresponsible: Barry Cohen ua oi aku mamua o ke kupono e lilo i ka poino o ka moeuhane Amerika. I ka wā i hoʻopilikia ʻia e nā pilikia ʻoihana, ʻike ʻia ʻo ia ua loaʻa kāna keiki me ka autism, ua hoʻoholo ʻo ia e haʻalele i nā mea āpau, haʻalele i kona ʻohana a hoʻomaka i kahi odyssey chaotic a hilarious kahi e hele ai ʻo ia i ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa ma ke kaʻa e ʻimi i kahi. aloha maoli, aloha ʻole, a nalowale i nā makahiki i hala.

ʻO kēia huakaʻi o ka ʻike ponoʻī hiki ke hoʻopau i nā mea āpau, kahi e hoʻokumu ai ʻo Barry i nā pilina ʻē aʻe me ka mea e hele mai ana i kona ala, ʻo ia ka noʻonoʻo ʻoiaʻiʻo o ka lele ʻana i mua o kahi ʻAmelika i nalowale iā ia iho. ʻO kēia, ma hope o nā mea a pau, ke ʻano o kahi ʻāina makemake nui hounui loa paha.

Ma o ka hoʻonui, distortion a me ka hiki ʻole ke hoʻomāinoino, ʻo Shteyngart ke kuhikuhi nei i ka ʻuhane o nā manawa i kahi moʻolelo corrosive, scandalous a me ka ʻakaʻaka.

Hiki iā ʻoe ke kūʻai i ka puke In Lake Success, na Gary Shteyngart, ma aneʻi:

I loko o Lake Success
pou uku

Haʻalele i ka manaʻo hoʻopuka

Ke hoʻohana nei kēia pūnaewele i ka Akismet e ho'ēmi i ka spam. E aʻo pehea e hanaʻia ai kāuʻikeʻikepili.