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Raymond and Hannah.

Publication: Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal
Publication Date: 22-JUN-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Raymond and Hannah.(Book Review)

Article Excerpt
Raymond and Hannah. Stephen Marche. Doubleday Canada, 2005. 207 pp. $25.00 hc.

Raymond and Hannah is a novel of polarities and irreconcilable opposites. It presents a love affair between a Christian man and a Jewish woman who are tossed between reason (graduate studies) and passion (energetic sex, ethnic cooking) in multi-cultural Toronto and omni-cultural Jerusalem. After meeting at a party and enjoying a lubricious week together, Hannah leaves to study in Israel while Raymond continues with his research into Robert Button's The Anatomy of Melancholy-a bulky, seventeenth-century contemplation of the innumerable ways in which people make themselves miserable. Later Raymond joins Hannah in Israel, until they part again. In recounting the plot so baldly I am not...

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