The Murderer When both his parents die Galton Flood a man raised in Guyana leaves Georgetown for the townships of Wismar and Mackenzie where he meets Gemma and encounters multiracial conflicts disintegrating
When both his parents die, Galton Flood, a man raised in Guyana, leaves Georgetown for the townships of Wismar and Mackenzie, where he meets Gemma and encounters multiracial conflicts, disintegrating tenement blocks, and his own paranoia.
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If Patricia Highsmith had written a novel set in Guyana, it would have been "The Murderer"."The Murderer" is the story of Galton Flood, a man who was never allowed to be boy and who, therefore, and later on in his adult life, could not become a man. Galton Flood is the anti-hero of this novel. He is never a role model, either because of his behavior or his acts, and yet he was not a character I disliked. As a boy, he was deprived from experiencing his gender by his emasculating mother, and this, [...]
in 1985 I said 'a strange, awkward deliberate style, over-emphatic, yet it works. Galton and Gemma, where they live near the wharfs. The murderer tries to rid himself of emotions - emotion, he says, is the haze through which we see the world.'Don't really remember much of the book now though.
I really want to read this amazing book