Eerie, banal, yet bearing the cold imprint of reality, Sirees’s vision of tyranny, superlatively translated, is distinctive enough to be ranked with Orwell, Huxley or Marquez’s." - Robin Yassin-Kassab, The Independent "This is a small dystopian treasure of Gogolian texture, nightmarish but light, self-referential but never pretentious.But the strength of his political allegory slots the novel into a formidable lineage of fictions illuminating the dark corners of dictatorship, repression and blinding bureaucracy" - Kaelen Wilson-Goldie, Daily Star Sirees explains too much and leaves too little to chance or mystery. " The Silence and the Roar is not great literature.With a new Afterword (2012) by the authorī : fine if familiar spin on the individual vs.General information | review summaries | our review | links | about the author Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs.
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