Place Names Photographyby Jean Ricardou Translated by Jordan Stump Publication Date: 10 01 2007 ISBN: 9781564784780 Which came first, words or things? Are your words yours, or someone else's? And what do the Crusades have to do with it? And what do ants have to do with it? Jean Ricardou has been given something of a bad rap: he's widely seen as a difficult writer, or worse yet, as an intensely serious one. However, he easily sheds this weighty reputation in his hilariously
and often scabrous insights into the workings of literature
Barley Patch is like no other fiction being written today
but such a sacrifice
intended to foster and maintain domestic tranquility in an age of anxiety
and falls in love amidst a flurry of chlorine and kick-boards
A pensioner seeks justice for his dead wife
He lives in Tallinn and on the Estonian island of Hiiumaa
Publication Date: 12/13/2022
dreaming that he is one of the rulers of an ancient kingdom
She retired in 1996
Adjutant General Arjún J
has written an afterword for this edition