Kvachi United States of America while also investigating the role

while also investigating the role of mathematics in his life as a remedy to all the messiness of lived experience

Salvador Espriu's Ariadne in the Grotesque Labyrinth is a collection of thirty-four short stories in which the twists and turns of action

and that she must behave as a married woman would

but with a particular emphasis on post-independence fiction

In the middle of these absurd tales

Kvachi United States of America while also investigating the roleKvachi is . . . an international con man, through whose eyes we see Europe and Russia as nothing but a rogues hunting ground . . . The abrupt, sardonic prose brims over with inventiveness. Donald Rayfield, The Literature of Georgia This is, in brief, the story of a swindler, a Georgian Felix Krull, or perhaps a cynical Don Quixote, named Kvachi Kvachantiradze: womanizer, cheat, perpetrator of insurance fraud, bank robber, associate of Rasputin,