![]() ![]() The plot is a passive associative representation of two parallel timelines originating at the beginning of the 20th century and covering a marvellously long span of 60 years. ![]() That is a long sentence! And this is exactly what the book represents, traversing beyond the ordinary foundations of storytelling whilst refraining to exit the mainstream clichéd narratives and leave the reader dumbfounded at the climax.Ĭain Slaying Abel by Peter Paul Rubens (c. If I had to define the book in a single sentence, I might say that it is a uniquely astute play on words and the most foundational ideas beginning right from the cover of the book implying extraordinary human instincts while adopting a most tortuous peregrination. Although, do not forget that these are the Kane (Cain) and Abel of the 20th century, with no inclination whatsoever compelling these ‘brothers’ in upholding the biblical ramifications. ![]() If the first thing which comes to your mind is, ‘first sons first brothers first victim first criminal unnecessary feud’, you are already on the route to begin reading this atypically unorthodox and to some extent idiosyncratic novel. Publication Details: ISBN13: 9780312995058 | Pan Macmillan Books ![]() Genre: Dramatic Thriller, Historical Fiction ![]()
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