Lewitscharoff, Sibylle
Blumenberg (SB-The German List)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780857423696
- author:
- Lewitscharoff, Sibylle
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Seagull Books London Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 21.34 x 13.21 x 2.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Blumenberg, a captivating tale by Sibylle Lewitscharoff, brings together philosophy and the supernatural in an unexpected encounter.
A German philosopher returns to his study one night to find a lion lying on the floor, as if it's the most natural thing in the world. The lion makes subsequent appearances during a lecture, leaving the philosopher and his students perplexed. What is going on here? This witty and engaging story follows the likable philosopher and his students as they navigate this strange phenomenon.
Written by Sibylle Lewitscharoff, known for her dazzling style, Blumenberg offers an entertaining and thought-provoking read.
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