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The Street of Crocodiles - Bruno Schulz, Jerzy Ficowski, Celina Wieniewska
The Street of Crocodiles
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780140042276 (014004227X)
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it
4.0 Unhappy Philosopher: "The Street of Crocodiles" by Bruno Schulz
(Original Review, 1981-05-30)Why do I read? To learn, to experience worlds, emotions, interactions that I don't experience in my reality, to think, to be, to become.If not for Huxley - recommended by an English teacher at school - I'd have remained a working class racist, sexist homophobe, would nev...
Susan Budd
Susan Budd rated it
5.0 The Dream City of Bruno Schulz
Bruno Schulz had an imagination like no one else. His metaphors, similes, and personifications whirl the reader through a cosmos as vivid and surreal as Van Gogh’s “Starry Night.” His characters prophesy like the enigmatic beings that inhabit the pages of William Blake. At once fiction and nonfictio...
Literatka kawy.
Literatka kawy. rated it
3.5 Sanatorium pod Klepsydrą
To był błąd. Ponieważ dopiero skończyłam czytać jedną książkę o Rosji a właśnie czeka na mnie lektura Akunina, zdecydowałam się przedzielić obie pozycje jakąś inną książką. Mój wzrok padł na półkę, skąd smutnie spoglądał na mnie egzemplarz połączonych Sklepów cynamonowych i Sanatorium pod Klepsydr...
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it
0.0
Street of Crocodiles is a very haunting book, and the author's life story is even more bizarre. He was an artist and writer living in a Poland in 1941 under the occupation of the Nazis. He was kept alive because a particular officer liked his art. However, he was murdered by another officer when he ...
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it
0.0 The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories
Street of Crocodiles is a very haunting book, and the author's life story is even more bizarre. He was an artist and writer living in a Poland in 1941 under the occupation of the Nazis. He was kept alive because a particular officer liked his art. However, he was murdered by another officer when he ...
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