Forty Stories

Informationen zum Autor Dave Eggers is the author of seven novels. His seventh novel Heroes of the Frontier was published with Hamish Hamilton. Donald Barthelme (1931-1989) was the author of seventeen books and the winner of a National Book Award. Klappentext This collection of pithy, brilliantly acerbic pieces is a companion to Sixty Stories, Barthelme's earlier retrospective volume. Barthelme spotlights the idiosyncratic, haughty, sometimes downright ludicrous behavior of human beings, but it is style rather than content which takes precedence. Zusammenfassung This collection of pithy! brilliantly acerbic pieces is a companion to Sixty Stories! Barthelme's earlier retrospective volume. Barthelme spotlights the idiosyncratic! haughty! sometimes downright ludicrous behavior of human beings! but it is style rather than content which takes precedence.

Autorentext

Dave Eggers is the author of seven novels. His seventh novel Heroes of the Frontier was published with Hamish Hamilton.

Donald Barthelme (1931-1989) was the author of seventeen books and the winner of a National Book Award.

Klappentext

This collection of pithy, brilliantly acerbic pieces is a companion to Sixty Stories, Barthelme's earlier retrospective volume. Barthelme spotlights the idiosyncratic, haughty, sometimes downright ludicrous behavior of human beings, but it is style rather than content which takes precedence.