Handke, Peter
A Moment of True Feeling
- ISBN 13:
- 9781250767318
- author:
- Handke, Peter
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Picador USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Peter Handke's A Moment of True Feeling is a novel about a man's search for meaning in a mundane life. Gregor Keuschnig, the protagonist, is haunted by a nightmare and becomes obsessed with finding a higher significance, a moment of true sensation that can free him from the "dreadful normalcy" of everyday life. As he navigates the streets of Paris, Keuschnig's feelings are intertwined with his observations of the city, creating an intimate and evocative journey. Through Keuschnig's search, Handke explores the tension between the familiar and the strange, the ordinary and the extraordinary. The result is a nuanced and thought-provoking novel that invites readers to reflect on the nature of meaning and significance. With its acute observations of the city and its protagonist's inner world, A Moment of True Feeling is a novel that will appeal to readers who appreciate literary fiction and are interested in exploring the human condition.
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