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In a Strange Room is a 2010 novel by South African writer Damon Galgut. It was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2010, as well as for the Ondaatje Prize. Plot synopsis. The novel is divided into three sections, namely "The Follower", "The Lover" and "The Guardian".
13 de oct. de 2010 · March 12, 2022. Novel in three parts, each recounting a journey by protagonist Damon one to Greece, one to southern Africa, and one to India. In the first part, which begins in Greece in 1993, Damon meets Reiner, a German, and they eventually reconnect and journey through Lesotho together.
17 de dic. de 2010 · By Maria Russo. Dec. 17, 2010. For Damon, the white South African protagonist of “In a Strange Room,” travel is a mostly pleasureless compulsion. In each of the three linked stories that...
In a Strange Room. A young man takes three journeys, through Greece, India and Africa. He travels lightly, simply. To those who travel with him and those whom he meets on the way - including a handsome, enigmatic stranger, a group of careless backpackers and a woman on the edge - he is the Follower, the Lover and the Guardian.
13 de oct. de 2010 · Traversing the quiet of wilderness and the frenzy of border crossings, every new direction is tinged with surmounting mourning, as he is propelled toward a tragic conclusion. Shortlisted for the 2010 Man Booker Prize, In a Strange Room is a hauntingly beautiful evocation of life on the road.
Yet, despite the man's best intentions, each journey ends in disaster. Together, these three journeys will change his whole life. A book of longing and thwarted desire, rage and compassion, In...
24 de nov. de 2010 · An alienated traveler, wandering through a deserted landscape, forges a brief, doomed relationship with an inscrutable, black-clad stranger. The same traveler, seemingly incapable of finding...
