Review
31.05.2016

The Feast - Rút Lichnerová

Ira and her children are scarred by the past. Šarlota sees gods in her children. Koronis falls in love with a party entertainer. The characters' fates are entangled, their stories, similar to ancient myths, unfold beneath the surface of interrelated images. This book addresses questions about the meaning of ownership and being, and shows the limitations, pitfalls and traps which exist for a person today. Knowledge comes together with sarcasm and irony; the plot draws to a tragic conclusion. Everything is more complicated, however, both in life and in literature...