Argument and analysis

TC Boyle. TC Boyle is a fantastic short story and its cruel history - after stories without heroes, stories of death, love stories or funny stories - come once again to confirm.. If the dimension "cruel" is rarely absent from its text, is here erected under unavoidable. Pungent, bitter, sometimes ironic, self-justifying it, systematically, and is interfering in the lives of players who often pass them willingly, but did nothing to prevent it. Boyle is a miniaturist ordinary life; above all, he excels at your finger on what is wrong in the land of Uncle Sam, this overflow of civilized civilization that cannot exclude the occurrence

Cytology as such is remarkable, with this woman who thinks he's a dog, living like a dog, trying to feel like a dog and detonated - inevitably - the orderly framework in which his neighbors live. A subdivision Technicolor sold turnkey, recreated from scratch in the middle of the Everglades, bright, immaculate, full of joyful cries of children who might believe selected catalog, tightened around the pond around which joggers and dog walkers on a leash just enjoy the evening light ... Forgetting caimans, cruel beasts if any, and especially hungry, it has been put somewhere before selling lots sanitized, poisoned gifts. Boyle fun, condemns his characters to insomnia voluntary long-term (a record to beat: 12 days or 288 hours of standby without going insane), introduced in an apartment the result of a stupid bet (one serial, feline particularly fractious and wild, that will not leave without having any torn), sows the seeds of doubt among the inhabitants of the pampas, faced with allegations of scientific development, in a convincing tone, the adverse consequences of the living hole in the ozone layer. Romantic relationships are not left out: and this couple who become ...