"Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the ..."
"The circle headed by Ben Haas (some say it had five members, others seven) set
itself the goal of refuting the dilemma by word and deed; that is, of submitting 'in
the very heart of poetic temptation' to a rigorous code of morals which, as Frankel
points out, was based on the JudaeoChristian tradition, Talmudic postulates,
Kant, Spinoza, and Kierkegaard, yet was not devoid of certain 'anarchistic
elements.' If we have understood Fr ..."
"With the help of guest editor Adam Thirlwell (author of "Kapow!, "Visual Editions), Issue 42 is a monumental experiment in translated literaturetwelve stories taken through six translators apiece, weaving into English and then back out again, gaining new twists and textures each time, just as you'd expect a Kierkegaard story brought into English by Clancy Martin and then sent into Dutch by Cees Nooteboom before being made into English a ..."
"Milan Kundera is a master of graceful illusion and illuminating surprise. In one of these stories a young man and his girlfriend pretend that she is a stranger he picked up on the road--only to become strangers to each other in reality as their game proceeds. In another a teacher fakes piety in order to seduce a devout girl, then jilts her and yearns for God. In yet another girls wait in bars, on beaches, and on station platforms for th ..."
Grobnica za Borisa Davidovića sedam poglavlja jedne zajedničke povesti by DaniloKiš Paperback, 345 Pages, Published 2008 by Naklada Zoro, Sarajevo ISBN-13: 978-9958-48-073-7, ISBN: 9958-48-073-5