Devil forever

Zusatztext

In his novel "Demon Forever," Donald Ray Pollock reveals the disillusionment of an entire generation with the American Dream after the 1960s exposed the falsehood of official propaganda. It is therefore unsurprising that the fates of Americans converge in this harsh and bleak novel, in a journey marked by the collapse of grand slogans.
 
 "Demon Forever" revolves around a war veteran haunted by the aftermath of his war, a couple who have chosen a life of the highway, a Christian minister convinced of his ability to raise the dead, and a wheelchair musician who accompanies him on his tours. Donald Ray Pollock uses these characters to expose the dark recesses of the human psyche and its capacity for pure evil¿an evil that will ultimately control its destiny.
 
 In this game of destinies, the author takes the reader into a dark, even brutal, narrative labyrinth, employing a captivating language that refuses to compromise. He wields his scalpel on the body of an American society sickened by its slogans and illusions.

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