Shadow of Memory - (Swiss Literature) by Bernard Comment (Paperback)

Name: Shadow of Memory - (Swiss Literature) by Bernard Comment (Paperback)
Brand: Dalkey Archive Press
SKU: 1005680307
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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.

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"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 weight: 0.6 pounds

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