Autobiography of a Corpse Henry De Montherlant the Civil War itself

the Civil War itself

as Hannah Arendt did - unflinchingly

plus a few stabs at Sandinista

This is heavy

and the archetypal interiors that define its signature style

Autobiography of a Corpse Henry De Montherlant the Civil War itselfWinner of the 2014 PEN Translation Prize Winner of the 2014 Read Russia Prize The stakes are wildly high in Sigizmund Krzhizhanovskys fantastic and blackly comic philosophical fables, which abound in nested narratives and wild paradoxes. This new collection of eleven mind bending and spellbinding tales includes some of Krzhizhanovskys most dazzling conceits: a provincial journalist who moves to Moscow finds his existence consumed by the autobiography