In this miniature masterpiece, Róbert Gál—whom Joshua Cohen has called "a phenomenon"—conducts a noble experiment in uncategorizable prose. One long, unbroken paragraph, blending memoir, fiction, and philosophy, Agnomia takes the reader... Zobraziť viac
Centered on an elderly retiree and his intellectual adversary, the shrewd Inspector Lebeda, "Case Closed" is filled with all the expected elements of a thriller—murder, rape, suicide!—but soon reveals itself as... Zobraziť viac
Begun in 1929 under the title "New Prose," and drastically revised after Vladimir Mayakovsky's sudden death, A Hunt for Optimism (1931) circles obsessively around a single scene of interrogation in which a writer is subjected to ... Zobraziť viac