Quicksand by Steve Toltz
In this darkly comedic novel, the story unfolds through the eyes of Aldo Benjamin, a man whose life is a series of misfortunes and existential musings. As he navigates the complexities of friendship, love, and the absurdity of existence, Aldo's relentless bad luck is juxtaposed with his philosophical reflections on the human condition. His best friend, Liam, a writer, chronicles Aldo's tumultuous journey, exploring themes of failure, resilience, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. The narrative is a poignant exploration of the absurdities of life, filled with wit, humor, and profound insights.
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- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- Australian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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