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Away from tourist resorts and shopping areas, rarely will any language be spoken except French and the mystifying Creole patois, which, though based on French, is almost incomprehensible to anyone not used to it — even non-initiated French-speakers.
That's a mystifying charge: Biswas' paranoias, the magistrate's coming apart in Coetzee's Waiting for the Barbarians , the antihero's inability to connect with the world around him in his Life & Times of Michael K , are all directly traceable to the traumas of political change and the individual's need to find stability within it.
To read this book, on the other hand, is to hold on for dear life while a tornado of invisible winks, quadruple entendres, and mystifying personages blows you by--unless you happen to know, for example, that the "Hughes" on Page 124 is billionaire Howard Hughes, with whom Don Nixon (Sr.
What is mystifying is the intensity of the contempt for him.
Not only do the poems look better in the Collected Poems (which, to be sure, omits great ones early and late); they are also unencumbered by comparison with the "uncollected poems," which include a lot of mystifying mediocrity.