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absurdist work by Russia's de Sade follows four individuals set upon a common goal of destruction and violence
a contemporary and friend of Virginia Woolf and Stefan Zweig gives us the definitive portrait of a woman lost on the margins of modern life
when the writer--having fled Nazi Germany-- became stuck in Finland awaiting the visa that would allow him to leave Europe for the United States
Replacement dramatizes the tension between the concrete realities we think we cannot alter
The Obstacles Fiction Nicholas Mosley's Whitbread Award-winning novelby Eloy Urroz Translated by Ezra Fitz Publication Date: 08 01 2006 ISBN: 9781564784278 One of the most remarkable books of contemporary Mexican literature, The Obstacles is the story of young writers coming of age in a world dominated entirely by their own fictions. It tells, in alternating chapters, the stories of two teenagers, Ricardo and Elias, who are characters in each others' novels. Blurring our notions of reality and fiction, Eloy Urroz takes