Buffoon

by Anosh Irani

“Mothers, what makes it so hard to accept they might not love us?”

A Clown, a Trapeze Artist, a love triangle, a one-man tour-de-force performance.

WATCH as Felix the clown takes you on a journey from cradle to grave.

WITNESS a life of chance haunted by inevitable fate.

MARVEL at Buffoon, a heartbreaking, tragic, and hilarious tale of a clown finding love at the circus.

Unknown Binding

First published September 7, 2021

About the author

Anosh Irani is an Indo-Canadian novelist and playwright.

His novels and plays have garnered much critical and popular acclaim and he is considered to be a rising star in Canadian literature.

He was born and grew up in Mumbai, India in a Parsi family of relatively recent Persian origin (hence the surname Irani), but now makes his home in Vancouver, Canada.

He is a graduate of the University of British Columbia.

Reviews

[Joy · Rating 2 out of 5]

I love Anosh Irani's novel The Parcel and short stories Translated from the Gibberish: Seven Stories and One Half Truth, didn't know he was a playwright as well. Unfortunately I didn't take to Buffoon but perhaps it showcases better on a stage.

[Meredith · Rating 5 out of 5]

sad clown, whimsical yet dark, superbe