The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories (Penguin Classics) Paperback - 2008
by Schulz, Bruno
- Used
The collected fiction of "one of the most original imaginations in modern Europe" (Cynthia Ozick)
Bruno Schulz's untimely death at the hands of a Nazi stands as one of the great losses to modern literature. During his lifetime, his work found little critical regard, but word of his remarkable talents gradually won him an international readership. This volume brings together his complete fiction, including three short stories and his final surviving work, Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass. Illustrated with Schulz's original drawings, this edition beautifully showcases the distinctive surrealist vision of one of the twentieth century's most gifted and influential writers.
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- Title The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
- Author Schulz, Bruno
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 10th
- Condition New
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Group, New York
- Date 2008-01-01
- Features Illustrated, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 531ZZZ00W4V4_ns
- ISBN 9780143105145 / 0143105140
- Weight 0.57 lbs (0.26 kg)
- Dimensions 7.7 x 5.12 x 0.66 in (19.56 x 13.00 x 1.68 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Poland
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Bruno Schulz's untimely death at the hands of a Nazi stands as one of the great losses to modern literature. During his lifetime, his work found little critical regard, but word of his remarkable talents gradually won him an international readership. This volume brings together his complete fiction, including three short stories and his final surviving work, Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass. Illustrated with Schulz's original drawings, this edition beautifully showcases the distinctive surrealist vision of one of the twentieth century's most gifted and influential writers.