"Kaleidoscopically mesmerizing... Powerfully illuminating" -- Village Voice From New York to Tokyo to Copenhagen to the Radiant Cit...
Experimentation with the "absurd," both in theme and technique, is by no means a totally new development in literature, especially ...
Donald Barthelme's new book of stories, Great Days, is perhaps most notable for the presence of seven formally related dialogues, "...
A fifty-three-year-old architect with a "tragic sense of brick," Simon takes a year's sabbatical from his job and his marriage and ...
唐纳德·巴塞尔姆Donald Barthelme(1931年4月7日—1989年7月23日)是美国后现代主义小说家,代表作是《白雪公主》。他一生写了大量的短篇小说,并曾从事新闻记者、杂志编辑等工作,并曾在纽约城市大学任教。 虽然以短篇小说文明,巴塞尔姆一生中亦著...
The Dead Father is a gargantuan half-dead, half-alive, part mechanical, wise, vain, powerful being who still has hopes for himself-...