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Selected Stories - Robert Walser
Selected Stories
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780374520540 (0374520542)
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Literature, European Literature, Cultural, 20th Century, German Literature, Short Stories, Germany
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so many books, so little time
so many books, so little time rated it
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Oscar Wilde is not the only writer to have made the paradox into a kind of art form. Walser walks a line in these very short stories between looking inward and outward, happiness and sadness, connection and loneliness. In a sketch called "Nervous" a sentence that begins "I am not old, not in the lea...
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I finally finished the complete book. I did like it. But I really do believe Susan Bernofsky makes Walser come alive in ways that Middleton, the translator of this particular book, for one reason or another, is unable to accomplish. I would love to re-read a Bernofsky translation of this same book, ...
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Other editions (7)
Selected Stories - Robert Walser, Christopher Middleton, Susan Sontag
Selected Stories - Robert Walser, Susan Sontag, Christopher Middleton
Selected Stories - Robert Walser
Selected Stories - Robert Walser
Selected Stories - Robert Walser, Susan Sontag, Christopher Middleton
Selected Stories - Robert Walser
Selected Stories - Robert Walser
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