Witold Gombrowicz

Cosmos

A Novel

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Milan Kundera called Witold Gombrowicz one of the great novelists of our century. His most famous novel, Cosmos, the recipient of the 1967 International Prize for Literature, is now available in a critically acclaimed translation, for the first time directly from the Polish, by the award-winning translator Danuta Borchardt. Cosmos is a metaphysical noir thriller narrated by Witold, a seedy, pathetic, and witty student, who is charming and appalling by turns. On his way to a relaxing vacation he meets the despondent Fuks. As they set off together for a family-run pension in the Carpathian Mountains they discover a dead bird hanging from a stri… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Borchardt, Danuta (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-0-8021-4562-8
EAN: 9780802145628
Produktnummer: 11065468
Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 208 S.
Masse: H21.0 cm x B13.9 cm x D1.3 cm 264 g
Gewicht: 264

Über den Autor

The renowned Polish author, Witold Gombrowicz (1904-1969) lived, virtually unknown, in Argentina, writing novels, stories, and plays for twenty-five years before taking up residence in France. He wrote four novels, Trans-Atlantyk, Cosmos, Pornografia, and Ferdydurke, which, together with his plays and his three-volume Diary, have been translated into more than thirty languages.