Barthelme, Donald
Sixty Stories (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141180939
- author:
- Barthelme, Donald
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction anthologies & collections
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Donald Barthelme's Sixty Stories is a comprehensive collection of his literary output from the 1960s and 1970s. Spanning the period when he came to prominence, this anthology showcases Barthelme's innovative storytelling, satirical wit, and mastery of language. The book features a diverse range of stories, parodies, and formal experiments that have had a lasting impact on the literary world. This collection is notable for its breadth, drawing on eight previously published books and a number of other short works that had been previously uncollected. As a result, Sixty Stories provides a unique insight into Barthelme's unique literary style and the development of his work over time. With its beautiful prose and thought-provoking themes, Sixty Stories is an essential introduction to Barthelme's oeuvre for readers looking to explore the works of this influential American writer.
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