Waiting for the Dog to Sleep
Not part of any literary school or circle, Ficowski occupies a peculiar and unique place in Polish literature, and this is his only collection of prose. In these short stories and sketches Ficowski mythologizes reality, using fiction to turn the quotidian into the stuff of dreams and eternity,...
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Not part of any literary school or circle, Ficowski occupies a peculiar and unique place in Polish literature, and this is his only collection of prose. In these short stories and sketches Ficowski mythologizes reality, using fiction to turn the quotidian into the stuff of dreams and eternity, and reinterprets it by asking the question: To what extent was/is this possible following the Holocaust? The Holocaust, however, is only implied, a lurking, vaguely sinister presence behind the dreamlike t
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Format: papier
ISBN:
8086264246
Publish date: 2006 (data przybliżona)
Publisher: Twisted Spoon Press
Pages no: 180
Edition language: Polski