ISBN: 9781806346578 - the place (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Bleakly funny, The Place followsan unnamed, confused and unreliablenarrator whose waking life is nomore stable than his increasinglybizarre nightmares.Desperate for certainty, he stumbles into wild theoriesabout art, writing, religion, time and the nature of reality.In his harrowing search for identity, he grapples withreal and imaginary obstacles that force him to questionthe most hallowed conventions of a world that feelsboth alien and uncomfortably familiar.His carers range from the invisible to the openlyhostile, with a near-catastrophic love affair thatadds a multitude of complications.The Doc's blunders, followed by a series of spectacularmisunderstandings, result in the luckless narrator havingto endure a catalogue of near catastrophes that threatento spiral out of control.Strange and sometimes unsettling, The Placeexplores the thin line between meaning and madness,and the unexpected truths that sometimes emergefrom confusion.…