The Possessed by Witold Gombrowicz, Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Adam... - 9781804270615
The PossessedAuthor(s): Witold Gombrowicz, Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Adam Thirlwell
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions, United Kingdom
Imprint: Fitzcarraldo Editions
ISBN-13: 9781804270615, 978-1804270615
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InThe Possessed, Witold Gombrowicz, considered bymany to be Polands greatest modernist, draws togetherthe familiar tropes of the Gothic novel to produce adarkly funny and playful subversion of the form. Withdreams of escaping his small-town existence and thelimitations of his status, a young tennis coach travelsto the heart of the Polish countryside where he is totrain Maja Ocho?owska, a beautiful and promisingplayer whose bourgeois family has fallen upon difficultcircumstances. But no sooner has he arrived than therelationship with his pupil develops into one of twistedlove and hate, and he becomes embroiled in the fantastichappenings taking place at the dilapidated castlenearby. Haunted kitchens, bewitched towels, connivingsecretaries and famous clairvoya.
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Details:The Possessed by Witold Gombrowicz, Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Adam... - 9781804270615
The PossessedAuthor(s): Witold Gombrowicz, Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Adam Thirlwell
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions, United Kingdom
Imprint: Fitzcarraldo Editions
ISBN-13: 9781804270615, 978-1804270615
Synopsis
InThe Possessed, Witold Gombrowicz, considered bymany to be Polands greatest modernist, draws togetherthe familiar tropes of the Gothic novel to produce adarkly funny and playful subversion of the form. Withdreams of escaping his small-town existence and thelimitations of his status, a young tennis coach travelsto the heart of the Polish countryside where he is totrain Maja Ocho?owska, a beautiful and promisingplayer whose bourgeois family has fallen upon difficultcircumstances. But no sooner has he arrived than therelationship with his pupil develops into one of twistedlove and hate, and he becomes embroiled in the fantastichappenings taking place at the dilapidated castlenearby. Haunted kitchens, bewitched towels, connivingsecretaries and famous clairvoya.
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The PossessedAuthor(s): Witold Gombrowicz, Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Adam Thirlwell
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions, United Kingdom
Imprint: Fitzcarraldo Editions
ISBN-13: 9781804270615, 978-1804270615
Synopsis
InThe Possessed, Witold Gombrowicz, considered bymany to be Polands greatest modernist, draws togetherthe familiar tropes of the Gothic novel to produce adarkly funny and playful subversion of the form. Withdreams of escaping his small-town existence and thelimitations of his status, a young tennis coach travelsto the heart of the Polish countryside where he is totrain Maja Ocho?owska, a beautiful and promisingplayer whose bourgeois family has fallen upon difficultcircumstances. But no sooner has he arrived than therelationship with his pupil develops into one of twistedlove and hate, and he becomes embroiled in the fantastichappenings taking place at the dilapidated castlenearby. Haunted kitchens, bewitched towels, connivingsecretaries and famous clairvoya.
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format | paperback |
Language | english |
Brand | Fitzcarraldo Editions |
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