The Teachings of Don B.: Satires, Parodies, Fables, Illustrated Stories, and Plays
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Quick ViewThe Dead Father is a gargantuan half-dead, half-alive, part mechanical, wise, vain, powerful being who still has hopes for himself--even while he is being dragged by means of a cable toward a mysterious goal. In this... See More
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Quick View"Eccentric, dazzling... the literary conversation piece of the year." -San Francisco Chronicle An American short story writer and novelist acclaimed for his playful, postmodern style of short fiction, Barthelme's first... See More
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Quick ViewWhen I knew him, Barthelme was in his early forties. He died in 1989, at the age of 58. "The School," which appeared first in the 1976 collection, Amateurs, is one of Barthelme's more accessible stories. To describe it is to... See More
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Quick View'Onze heures du matin. Le soleil au travail dans le ciel. Les hommes se fatiguent, dit Julie. Peut-être devriez-vous leur accorder une pause. Thomas donna le signal de la pause en agitant le bras de haut en bas. Les hommes... See More
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Quick Viewminimum fax riporta in libreria un'altra strepitosa raccolta di short stories di Donald Barthelme. Questi racconti sono veri e propri classici della narrativa postmoderna: «Il pallone», per esempio, è ricordato da David... See More
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Quick View«Uno degli autori satirici più raffinati e originali d'America» (Time), «Kafka non si rigira, bensì ridacchia nella tomba, perché finalmente ha trovato un degno successore» (New York Times): sono solo due degli elogi... See More
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Quick ViewBizzarro, grottesco, surreale. Dopo il romanzo Biancaneve e le raccolte Ritorna, dottor Caligari, Atti innaturali, pratiche innominabili e La vita in città, Donald Barthelme torna con questa antologia di racconti pubblicati... See More
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Quick ViewFor the back to school season, or for any time you feel like revisiting the embarrassment, thrills, general mortification, and ignorant bliss of school days, we've got 10 stories that recall the hallways and classrooms--and... See More
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Quick ViewThe definitive collection of a twentieth-century master of the short story, whose unforgettable inventions revolutionized the form The short stories of Donald Barthelme, revered by the likes of Thomas Pynchon and George... See More