Daring, excitingly intelligent and often wildly comic [she] reminds you, in a world that likes to bandy its words about, what words such as economy, precision and originality really mean. This is a writer as mighty as Kafka, as subtle as Flaubert and as epoch-making, in her own way, as Proust. A two-liner from Davis, or a seemingly throwaway paragraph, will haunt. What looks like a game will open to deep seriousness; what looks like philosophy will reveal playfulness, tragicomedy, ordinariness; what looks like ordinariness will ask you to look again at Davis's writing. In its acuteness, it Collected Stories Of Lydia Davis - Lydia Davis od authora Lydia Davis a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Lydia Davis |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
768 |
Rok vydání |
2014 |
Nakladatelství |
Penguin Books |