The Country Road: Stories

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ISBN-10: 0811220052
ISBN-13: 9780811220057
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publish Date: 01/20/2015
Dimensions: 8.20" L, 5.10" W, 0.40" H

The Country Road: Stories

byRegina Ullman
Translator: Kurt Beals

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Price: $15.95

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Never before in English, Regina Ullmann’s work is distinctive and otherworldly, resonant of nineteenth-century village tales and of authors such as Adalbert Stifter and her contemporary Robert Walser. In the stories of The Country Road, largely set in the Swiss countryside, the archaic and the modern collide, and “sometimes the whole world appears to be painted on porcelain, right down to the dangerous cracks.” this delicate but fragile beauty, with its ominous undertones, gives Ullmann her unique voice.

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A pure poetic talent: everything is full of mystery.–Hermann Hesse
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Details

ISBN-10: 0811220052
ISBN-13: 9780811220057
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publish Date: 01/20/2015
Dimensions: 8.20" L, 5.10" W, 0.40" H
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