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Hamlet's Twin
by Hubert Aquin
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Written as a screenplay, Hamlet’s Twin chronicles the unusual honeymoon of a contemporary young couple, Nicholas and Sylvie Vanhesse, as they travel to Norway, and, eventually, to a mythical archipelago near the North Pole. Nicholas, while playing Fortinbras in a television production of Hamlet, becomes obsessed with the thought that Fortinbras was Hamlet’s estranged twin. His trip to Norway becomes a symbolic journey towards claiming his own rights and achieving his own revenge. Hubert Aquin’s Hamlet’s Twin is as tragic and as full of self-conscious riddles as its namesake.
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- ISBN: 9781551996233
- Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
- Imprint: McClelland & Stewart
- Date: Sept 2013
- Seller Statement: Sold by Random House, Inc.
