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Highlights
- The debut novel of Bernard Comment, acclaimed author and editor, now available in English for the first time, The Shadow of Memory brings a fairy-tale premise into the modern world, where information--and its loss--can be a matter of life and death.
- Author(s): Bernard Comment
- 205 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, General
- Series Name: Swiss Literature
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About the Book
The debut novel of Bernard Comment, acclaimed author and editor, now available in English for the first time, The Shadow of Memory brings a fairy-tale premise into the modern world, where information--and its loss--can be a matter of life and death.Book Synopsis
The debut novel of Bernard Comment, acclaimed author and editor, now available in English for the first time, The Shadow of Memory brings a fairy-tale premise into the modern world, where information--and its loss--can be a matter of life and death.Review Quotes
"An ambitious novel that plays on the tension between one's desire to enjoy the present and the obsession with saving the past, without quite knowing what to do with it." --Isabelle Ruf
"Bernard Comment is having a field day here. He slips and slides on puns, he surfs on comic situations, adds pearls of sweat to the unexpected, to the sordid details of daily life."
An ambitious novel that plays on the tension between one s desire to enjoy the present and the obsession with saving the past, without quite knowing what to do with it. --Isabelle R f
Bernard Comment is having a field day here. He slips and slides on puns, he surfs on comic situations, adds pearls of sweat to the unexpected, to the sordid details of daily life.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 205
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: General
Series Title: Swiss Literature
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Bernard Comment
Language: English
Street Date: November 12, 2012
TCIN: 1005680307
UPC: 9781564788436
Item Number (DPCI): 247-23-1114
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.8 inches length x 5.5 inches width x 7.9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.6 pounds
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