Description
Product ID: | 9780141180946 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
Title: | Forty Stories |
Authors: | Author: Dave Eggers, Donald Barthelme |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Anthologies: general, Anthologies (non-poetry) |
Description: | 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. 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. With an introduction by Dave Eggers. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2005-04-07 |