Buzzati, Dino
The Bewitched Bourgeois: Fifty Stories
- ISBN 13:
- 9781681378671
- author:
- Buzzati, Dino
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- NYRB Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2025
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 20.6 x 13 x 2.5 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Dino Buzzati's Bewitched Bourgeois presents fifty fantastical tales that reflect the political and social energies of the time. A prolific writer of stories, Buzzati's works often blend horror and absurdity, anticipating alternate realities and commenting on the catastrophes and fanaticisms of the twentieth century. This anthology showcases Buzzati's short fiction, featuring stories that have appeared in English for the first time alongside crisp new versions of others. Classics like "Seven Floors" and "Panic at La Scala" are included, alongside other tales that explore the darker side of human experience.
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