Carnival

by Rawi Hage

Book Overview

In Carnival, internationally acclaimed author Rawi Hage takes us into the world of Fly, a taxi driver in a crime-ridden apocalyptic metropolis.

Raised in the circus, the son of a golden-haired trapeze artist and a flying-carpet man, Fly sees everything, taking in all of the city's carnivalesque beauty and ugliness as he roves through its dizzying streets in his taxi. Fly is a reader, too, and when he's not in his taxi he is at home in the equally...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393072428
• ISBN13: 9780393072426
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.5"