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Man in the Holocene Paperback - 1994
by Max Frisch
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- Title Man in the Holocene
- Author Max Frisch
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Ed thus; F
- Condition Used - VG in wraps. Trace of rubbing/edgewear; POS inked front endpaper.
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harvest/HBJ, 1981, 1st thus, New York, NY
- Date May 1, 1994
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # 000022137
- ISBN 9780156569521 / 0156569523
- Weight 0.32 lbs (0.15 kg)
- Dimensions 7.94 x 5.3 x 0.41 in (20.17 x 13.46 x 1.04 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94004523
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
Frisch charts the crumbling landscape of an old man’s consciousness as he slips away from himself toward death and reintegration with the age-old history of our planet. A “luminous parable...a masterpiece” (New York Times Book Review). Translated by Geoffrey Skelton. Illustrations. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
First line
It should be possible to build a pagoda of crispbread, to think of nothing, to hear no thunder, no rain, no splashing from the gutter, no gurgling around the house.