De Niro's Game(Reprint) A Novel (P.S.) by RawiHage Paperback, 277 Pages, Published 2008 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-147057-8, ISBN: 0-06-147057-0
" Childhood best friends Bassam and George have grown to be men in war-ravaged Beirut. Now they must choose between the only two futures available to them: to stay in the devastated city and consolidate power through crime or to go into exile abroad, alienated from the only existence they have ever known. Told in a distinctive, captivating voice that fuses vivid cinematic imagery, a page-turning plot, and exquisite, dark poetry, De Nir ..."
"Alone with their authoritarian father on an immense estate surrounded by a forest, a pair of siblings speak a language and inhabit a universe of their own making. When their father commits suicide, they are forced into contact with the villagers beyond the enclosure and their cloak of romance and superstition quickly falls away to reveal not only the startling truth about themselves, but the startling truth about the world to them. Bala ..."
Carnival (A FIRST PRINTING) by RawiHage Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2013 by Hamish Hamilton ISBN-13: 978-0-241-14595-1, ISBN: 0-241-14595-3
De Niro's Game by RawiHage, Colm Toibin Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by Anansi ISBN-13: 978-1-77089-250-7, ISBN: 1-77089-250-8
"There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. In Rawi Hage's unforgettable novel, winner of the 2008 IMPAC Prize, this famous quote by Camus becomes a touchstone for two young men caught in Lebanon's civil war."
De Niro's Game by RawiHage Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2013 by Hamish Hamilton ISBN-13: 978-0-241-96491-0, ISBN: 0-241-96491-1
"Paperback. Language: English Publisher:. Hamish Hamilton De Niros Game is the stunning winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the very first novel by up-and-coming Lebanese literary star Rawi Hage. also author of Cockroach Bassam and George are childhood best friends who have grown up on the Christian side of war-torn Beirut Now on the verge of adulthood. they must choose their futures:. to remain in the exhausted. corrupt city o ..."
"Literary short stories by established and emerging writers. Excerpts: Terrence Cheng The Merchant All familiar faces, part of a community that worked and lived and fought and struggled together, some behind open doors, some behind closed. Many from the same clans back in Guangdong, so that even here in New York there was a sense of home, of living a familiar life while still dreaming a new one. Vauhini Vara We'll Rise Above the Sk ..."
Cockroach by RawiHage Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2010 by Hamish Hamilton Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-104081-3, ISBN: 0-14-104081-5
"A bold, razor-sharp novel about a shadowy antihero navigating Montreal’s immigrant underworld.One of the most highly anticipated novels of the year, Cockroach is as urgent, unsettling, and brilliant as Rawi Hage’s critically acclaimed first book, De Niro’s Game. The novel takes place during one month of a bitterly cold winter in Montreal’s restless immigrant community, where a self-described “thief” has just tried but failed to commit s ..."
Cockroach(Reprint) (Covers may vary) by RawiHage Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by House Of Anansi Press ISBN-13: 978-0-88784-834-6, ISBN: 0-88784-834-6
"This sets the story in motion, leading us back to the narrator's violent childhood in a war-torn country, forward into his current life in the smoky emigre cafes where everyone has a tale, and out into the frozen night-time streets of ..."
The Beirut Hellfire Society(1st Edition) by RawiHage Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2018 by Knopf Canada International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-7359-7, ISBN: 0-7352-7359-6
"An explosive new novel from the award-winning, bestselling author of De Niro's Game and Cockroach, and only the second Canadian (after Alistair Macleod) to win the prestigious Dublin IMPAC Literary Award.The Beirut Hellfire Society is a brilliant return to the world Rawi Hage first imagined in his extraordinary, award-winning first novel De Niro's Game, winner of the Dublin IMPAC Award, an international bestseller, finalist for the Gill ..."
Carnival (Paperback) by RawiHage Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2014 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-241-96490-3, ISBN: 0-241-96490-3
"In Carnival, IMPAC award-winning Rawi Hage explores the hidden underbelly of a city. There are two types of taxi driver in the Carnival city - the spiders and the flies. The spiders sit and stew in their cars, waiting for the calls to come to them. But the flies wander the streets, looking for the raised flags of hands.Fly is a wanderer. From the seat of his taxi we see the world in all of its carnivalesque beauty and ugliness. We meet ..."
Carnival by RawiHage Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2013 by Hamish Hamilton Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-241-14603-3, ISBN: 0-241-14603-8
""Carnival" is a new novel from Impac Literary Award winner Rawi Hage. Winner of the Paragraphe Hugh Maclennan prize for fiction. There are two types of taxi driver in the Carnival city - the spiders and the flies. The spiders sit and stew in their cars, waiting for the calls to come to them. But the flies are wanderers - they roam the streets, looking for the raised flags of hands. Fly is a wanderer and from the seat of his taxi we see ..."
Carnival(1st Edition) by RawiHage Hardcover, 289 Pages, Published 2012 by House Of Anansi Press ISBN-13: 978-0-88784-235-1, ISBN: 0-88784-235-6
"A stirring new masterpiece from the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award–winning author of Cockroach and De Niro’s Game. In Carnival, internationally acclaimed author Rawi Hage takes us into the world of Fly, a taxi driver in a crime-ridden apocalyptic metropolis. Raised in the circus, the son of a golden-haired trapeze artist and a flying-carpet man, Fly sees everything, taking in all of the city’s carnivalesque beauty and ugliness as he roves ..."
Cockroach (Paperback) by RawiHage Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by Hamish Hamilton ISBN-13: 978-0-241-14448-0, ISBN: 0-241-14448-5
Carnival(1st Edition) A Novel by RawiHage Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2013 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-07242-6, ISBN: 0-393-07242-8
"A stirring new masterpiece from the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award–winning author of Cockroach and De Niro’s Game.In Carnival, internationally acclaimed author Rawi Hage takes us into the world of Fly, a taxi driver in a crime-ridden apocalyptic metropolis. Raised in the circus, the son of a golden-haired trapeze artist and a flying-carpet man, Fly sees everything, taking in all of the city’s carnivalesque beauty and ugliness as he roves t ..."
Cockroach(Reprint) A Novel by RawiHage Paperback, 305 Pages, Published 2010 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-33787-7, ISBN: 0-393-33787-1
""Funny and sharp . . . playful and erotic."—New York Times Book Review In Montreal's restless immigrant community, our unnamed narrator is living in despair. Forced to visit a therapist after a suicide attempt, he brings us back to his childhood in a war-torn country, forward into his current life in the smoky émigré cafés where everyone has a tale, and out into the frozen nighttime streets of Montreal, where he imagines himself to be a ..."
"At the heart of Luminous Ink are questions around the work of words. What can the literature being written today tell us about Canada's social arrangements; about its political and aesthetic shapes and its preoccupations? The contributions to this anthology are catalytic and edgy, and they lay down the challenge of new thinking about what's come to be known as CanLit. In stunning, forward-looking essays that are deeply rooted in the pr ..."
De Niro's Game by RawiHage Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2007 by House Of Anansi Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-88784-765-3, ISBN: 0-88784-765-X