Man in the Holocene (Harvest Book)
The story of a man on the brink of mental and phyiscal extinction.
The story of a man on the brink of mental and phyiscal extinction.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780156569521 (0156569523)
Publish date: May 1st 1994
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
An unusual, 'experimental' quite short postmodernist novella, this book is strangely moving in its general conception, though hardly in its parts. It is the first specimen of Frisch I've read, and I have no idea whether (though I rather doubt it) it is representative or similar to Stiller or Homo Fa...
Bit sick, don't seem to have the wherewithall to write about this, so I thought I'd let Frisch do that. A few extracts from a Paris Review interview, the entirety of which can be found here: http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/2367/the-art-of-fiction-no-113-max-frischINTERVIEWERWhen did you fir...
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