Thanks : a novel /

With a twisted sense of humor and a heavy dose of fantasy, Katchadjian takes those things that are so common as to be ordinary, bad bosses, crazy significant others, descent into drug use, and sets them in a realm that brings to mind Kafka or Kojève. Our narrator presents us with a constantly moving...

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Main Author: Katchadjian, Pablo (Author)
Other Authors: Posada, Priscilla (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: McLean, Illinois : Dalkey Archive Press, [2019]
Edition:First Dalkey Archive edition.
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