Carnival

Rawi Hage

earliest edition we have, 2012 Penguin Books, Limited, 2014 304 pages

Fly is a taxi driver in a crime-ridden apocalyptic metropolis. Raised in the circus, Fly sees everything, taking in all of the city's carnivalesque beauty and ugliness as he roves through its dizzying streets in his taxi. Fly is a reader, too, his tiny apartment filled with books. His best friend is Otto, a political activist who's in and out of jails and asylums. One night Fly meets Mary, a book-loving passenger wit...

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Editions we hold

Karnaval paperback · 2015 · Everest Yayinlari · 270 pages · 9786051419534
Karnafāl edition · 2014 · Sharikat al-Maṭbūʻāt lil-Tawzīʻ wa-al-Nashr · 390 pages · 9789953887906
Carnival edition · 2014 · Penguin Books, Limited · 304 pages · 9780241964903
Carnival edition · 2013 · Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. · 304 pages · 9780393240498
Carnival edition · 2013 · House of Anansi Press · 304 pages · 9781770893290
Carnival paperback · 2013 · Penguin Books · 9780241146033
Carnival edition · 2013 · W. W. Norton & Company · 289 pages · 9780393072426
Carnival edition · 2013 · Penguin Books, Limited · 9780241145951
Carnival edition · 2013 · Penguin Books, Limited · 9780241964897
Carnival edition · 2012 · House of Anansi Press · 289 pages · 9780887842351

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