Mac's Problem
Mac is currently unemployed and lives on his wife's earnings. An avid reader, he decides at the age of sixty to keep a diary. Mac's wife, a dyslexic, thinks he is simply wasting his time and risking sliding further into depression-but Mac persists, and is determined that this diary won't turn into a novel. However, one day, he has a chance encounter with a neighbor, a successful author of a collection of enigmatic, willfully obscure stories. Mac decides that he will read, revise, and improve his neighbor's stories, which are mostly narrated by a ventriloquist who has lost the ability to speak in different voices. As Mac embarks on this task,…
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Weitere Autoren: Costa, Margaret Jull (Übers.) / Hughes, Sophie (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8112-2732-2
- EAN: 9780811227322
- Produktnummer: 27762132
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B13.1 cm x D2.0 cm 235 g
- Gewicht: 235
Über den Autor
ENRIQUE VILA-MATAS was born in Barcelona. He has received countless prizes and written numerous award-winning novels, including Bartleby & Co., Montano's Malady, Never Any End to Paris, and Dublinesque.
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