Compared to Kafka and a member of the Surrealists, Richard Weiner is one of European literature’s best-kept secrets. "The Game for Real" marks the long overdue arrival of his dreamlike, anxiety-ridden fiction into English. The book opens with "The Game of Quartering", where an unnamed hero discovers his double. Surely, he reasons, if he has a double, then his double must also have a double too, and so on . . . What follows is a grotesquely hilarious, snowballing spree through Paris, where rea...
Compared to Kafka and a member of the Surrealists, Richard Weiner is one of European literature’s best-kept secrets. "The Game for Real" marks the long overdue arrival of his dreamlike, anxiety-ridden fiction into English. The book opens with "The Game of Quartering", where an unnamed hero discovers his double. Surely, he reasons, if he has a double, then his double must also have a double too, and so on . . . What follows is a grotesquely hilarious, snowballing spree through Paris, where real-life landmarks disintegrate into theaters, puppet shows, and, ultimately, a funeral. Книга «The Game for Real» автора Рихард Вайнер оценена посетителями КнигоГид, и её читательский рейтинг составил 4.00 из 10.
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