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A Novel of Thank You Historialby Gertrude Stein Publication Date: 06 01 1994 ISBN: 9781564783622 This is the first paperback edition of one of Stein's most revealing novels. Written in 1925 26 (but not published until 1958), it is Stein's midcareer assessment of herself, her writing, and her relationships, composed in the unique style for which she is celebrated. In place of a traditional narrative, Stein explores the nature of narrative, its possibilities, the various genres
Emily Hall’s The Longcut has produced its own inimitable effect
a polymorphic monologue of statistics and movements and fine print and discoveries that evokes the deadpan absurdity of Kafka and the gallows humor of Hašek
and they share both bed and board with the sheep and pigs
and the moon had turned crystal clear
whose Nabokovian knack for sentence-making knows no equal
" The result is one of the strangest and most exuberant experiments in American literary history
Best European Fiction continues to be an essential resource for readers
Álvaro Enrigue is a Mexican writer living in New York
a marksman who can peel an egg at fifty yards
Her work looks back to Beckett and Robbe-Grillet and forward to Markson
Together they form a couple with rather unusual ideas about marital fidelity
and a long stretch in the State Penitentiary