A Brief History of Portable Literature (New Directions Paperbook)
A reader’s fictional tour of the art and lives of some of the great 20th-century SurrealistsAn author (a version of Vila-Matas himself) presents a short “history” of a secret society, the Shandies, who are obsessed with the concept of “portable literature.” The society is entirely imagined, but...
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A reader’s fictional tour of the art and lives of some of the great 20th-century SurrealistsAn author (a version of Vila-Matas himself) presents a short “history” of a secret society, the Shandies, who are obsessed with the concept of “portable literature.” The society is entirely imagined, but in this rollicking, intellectually playful book, its members include writers an
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B00XZ4ICM6
Publisher: New Directions
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English