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Parrot and Olivier in America : ウィキペディア英語版 | Parrot and Olivier in America
''Parrot and Olivier in America'' is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey. It was on the shortlist of six books for the 2010 Man Booker Prize.〔http://www.themanbookerprize.com/news/stories/1451〕 It was also a finalist for the 2010 National Book Award.〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=National Book Foundation )〕 The book, according to it's pubslisher, is "an improvisation on the life of Alexis de Tocqueville", and focuses on Tocqueville's trips to the United States. The novel mimic's this life with the fictional character, Olivier de Garmont, to the life of Tocqueville, to help the reader explore Tocqueville's life.〔 The titular "Parrot" is Garmont's secretary, which New York Times reviewer Thomas Mallon describes as "Dickensian" character, and a guardian of Garmont as they explore the American environment.〔 While Carey was developing the novel, an extract was published as: == Plot ==
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