A swim in a pond in the rain : in which four Russians give a master class on writing, reading, and life / George Saunders.
Language: English Original language: Russian Publisher: New York : Random House, [2021]Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 410 pages : illustrationsContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1984856022
- 9781984856029
- 891.709 23
- PG3097 .S28 2021
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 - 899 | Markdale Branch Shelves | 891.709 Saund (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33436003150346 |
Includes texts of seven short stories translated from the Russian.
Includes bibliographical references.
We begin -- In the cart / Anton Chekhov. A page at a time: thoughts on "In the cart" ; Afterthought #1 -- The singers / Ivan Turgenev. The heart of the story: thoughts on "The singers" ; Afterthought #2 -- The darling / Anton Chekhov. A pattern story: thoughts on "The darling" ; Afterthought #3 -- Master and man / Leo Tolstoy. And yet they drove on: thoughts on "Master and man" ; Afterthought #4 -- The nose / Nikolai Gogol. The door to the truth might be strangeness: thoughts on "The nose" ; Afterthought #5 -- Gooseberries / Anton Chekhov. A swim in a pond in the rain: thoughts on "Gooseberries" ; Afterthought #6 -- Alyosha the Pot / Leo Tolstoy. The wisdom of omission: thoughts on "Alyosha the Pot" ; Afterthought #7 -- We end.
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