In an alley behind the Legion on Commercial Drive in east Vancouver, Peter Darbyshire takes the time to discuss his new novel, The Warhol www.doorway.ru and edi. Trotsky, who begins walking around in an Andy Warhol mask, inadvertently becomes the face of The Resistance, which then rebrands itself The Warhol Gang. Darbyshire’s novel, with its echoes not only of Palahniuk but of Oliver Stone’s Natural Born Killers and David Cronenberg’s adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s novel Crash, is an exploration of consumer culture and technology. He implies that we’re so inundated . Peter Darbyshire is the author of Please, winner of the ReLit Award for best alternative novel of the year and the Ontario Arts Council's K.M. Hunter Award for best new book. The Warhol Gang is Darbyshire's second novel. He has lived in Toronto, Ottawa and Vancouver. Visit him online at www.doorway.ru4/5(5).
Peter Darbyshire offers a violent, darkly comic satire of a consumer society gone bonkers. Trotsky is the sad anti-hero of Vancouver author Peter Darbyshire's new novel, The Warhol Gang. Peter Darbyshire is a Canadian journalist, blogger, cartoonist and novelist. His first novel, Please (Raincoast ), won the Relit Award and the K.M. Hunter Award for Best Emerging Artist. His new novel, The Warhol Gang (Harper Collins), describes a worrying near-future riddled with never-ending malls, internet memes, gadgets, and out-of-hand personal branding. Peter Darbyshire lives in Vancouver. He is the author of the novel Please (Raincoast, ) and an editor of the Vancouver Province. He has contributed to the magazine since Last updated Halloween,
Peter Darbyshire is the author of Please, winner of the ReLit Award for best alternative novel of the year and the Ontario Arts Council's K.M. Hunter Award for best new book. The Warhol Gang is Darbyshire's second novel. He has lived in Toronto, Ottawa and Vancouver. Visit him online at www.doorway.ru Trotsky is the sad anti-hero of Vancouver author Peter Darbyshire's new novel, The Warhol Gang, a violent, darkly comic satire of our media-saturated society. Although it may garner comparisons to. Part of the great frustration (and the appeal) of The Warhol Gang is that a description of the plot is practically impossible with, well, giving the entirety of the plot away. Darbyshire twists and warps reality to suit his own needs, and as Trotsky descends into a new level of madness that may or may not be real, not a page goes by without the addition of another puzzle piece to his scattered psyche.
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