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In Vaudeville! no one is who he or she appears, including Xavier, a seventeen-year-old apprentice demolition man who claims to be an immigrant from Hungary. After Xavier falls into a hole, he suffers bizarre humiliations and eventually loses his job. Soon he and his singing frog are hired to perform in a vaudeville show in which violence and ugliness blend like a cartooni with comedy and music. Vaudeville!, Gaé tan Soucy's fascinating tableau, dares us to look into the darkest sides of the human experience.Soucy, Gaetan is the author of 'Vaudeville!', published 2007 under ISBN 9780887847820 and ISBN 088784782X.
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