This is an intricate puzzle of a book by a writer of lyrical power and formal inventiveness. Against a spectacular backdrop, the heyday of the greatest showman of them all, Vladislavić unfolds a small, fragmentary story of family life and the limits of language. Meaning comes into view in the spaces between then and now, growing up and growing old, speaking out and keeping silent.
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This is an intricate puzzle of a book by a writer of lyrical power and formal inventiveness. Against a spectacular backdrop, the heyday of the greatest showman of them all, Vladislavić unfolds a small, fragmentary story of family life and the limits of language. Meaning comes into view in the spaces between then and now, growing up and growing old, speaking out and keeping silent.
Imprint | Umuzi |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Release date | February 2019 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 5 - 10 working days |
Authors | Ivan Vladislavic |
Dimensions | 210 x 134 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 272 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4152-1026-0 |
Barcode | 9781415210260 |
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LSN | 1-4152-1026-8 |