Parade is a 2024 novel by Rachel Cusk.[1] It won the 2024 Goldsmiths Prize.[2]

Parade
First edition cover
AuthorRachel Cusk
Audio read byGenevieve Gaunt
LanguageEnglish
PublisherFaber & Faber
Publication date
6 June 2024
Publication placeLondon
Pages208
ISBN9780571377947

Structure

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Parade has four chapters,[3] of roughly equal length.[1] They are titled "The Stuntman", "The Midwife", "The Diver", and "The Spy".[3]

Reception

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Patricia Zohn, writing for Air Mail, said even "fans" of Cusk would "be daunted" by the novel.[4] Dwight Garner referred to the novel as "skippable for all but [Cusk's] most devoted tier of readers".[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Paulikovics, Zsofia. "In Parade, Rachel Cusk Turns a Harsh Eye to the Art World". jacobin.com. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  2. ^ Ella Creamer (6 November 2024). "Rachel Cusk wins Goldsmiths prize for novel 'that turns the world inside out'". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  3. ^ a b Atkins, Lucy (5 June 2024). "Parade by Rachel Cusk review – cold visions of chaos". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  4. ^ Zohn, Patricia (15 June 2024). "The World, According to Artists". airmail.news. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  5. ^ Garner, Dwight (10 June 2024). "The Artist Is Present (and Pretentious) in Rachel Cusk's Latest". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 June 2024.