Godina izdanja: Ostalo
ISBN: Ostalo
Jezik: Engleski
Autor: Strani

Roy Strang finds himself caught between two starkly contrasting realities. In a surreal South Africa, he is on a heroic quest to eliminate the marabou stork, a monstrous bird symbolizing destruction and decay, to protect the harmonious flamingos of Lake Torto. But beneath this vivid dreamscape lies the gritty, grim truth of his life in Scotland—a chaotic existence marked by family dysfunction, gang violence, and a failed emigration to Africa.

As the two worlds collide, the narrative morphs into a raw and unsettling exploration of brutality, trauma, and the desperate search for redemption. Irvine Welsh’s Marabou Stork Nightmares is a visceral, darkly inventive novel that masterfully juxtaposes surreal escapism with the harshness of reality, offering a searing commentary on the human condition.