Bachmann tells the story of lives painfully intertwined: the unnamed narrator, haunted by nightmarish memories of her father, lives with the androgynous Malina, an initially remote and dispassionate man who ultimately becomes an ominous influence. Plunging toward its riveting finale, Malina brutally lays bare the struggle for love and the limits of discourse between women and men.
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Malina: A Novel (Portico Paperbacks)
Bachmann tells the story of lives painfully intertwined: the unnamed narrator, haunted by nightmarish memories of her father, lives with the androgynous Malina, an initially remote and dispassionate man who ultimately becomes an ominous influence. Plunging toward its riveting finale, Malina brutally lays bare the struggle for love and the limits of discourse between women and men.
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Reviewed by Tabitha Anna „… denn wir haben ja noch das ganze Leben. Vielleicht nicht vor uns, vielleicht nur heute, aber wir haben das Leben, daran kann kein Zweifel sein.“ (S. 47)