The Language of Fiction in a World of Pain

The Language of Fiction in a World of Pain

Reading Politics as Paradox

by Barbara J. Eckstein

210 pages· 1990· ISBN 9780812213218
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This book offers new and provocative readings of Milan Kundera's Book of Laughter and Forgetting, J.M. Coetzee's Waiting for the Barbarians and Life and Times of Michael K, selected short fiction of Nadine Gordimer and Grace Paley, Ibuse Masuji's Black Rain, John Hawkes's Travesty, and others.

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