Alva and Irva - Edward Carey
Praise for Alva & Irva
“The great strength of Alva & Irva is the portrayal of the sisters themselves, the best manifestations yet of Edward Carey’s compassion for people on the fringe…. They stand before us with all their imperfections on frank display, daring us to call them freaks but challenging us to look deeper and find what links us to them.”
—The Gazette (Montreal)
“Carey involves you in the way we live secret lives, the way we try to wring order out of chaos, the way time tinkers ...