The dream of a ridiculous man

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I am a ridiculous man. They call me mad now. That would be a promotion in rank

A delusional man whose strange dream changes his life; a self-justifying husband who causes his wife’s suicide; a witness to a young girl’s ruin; a writer who stretches out on a gravestone and listens to the gossip of the dead ? the narrators of these four confessional tales show how little we understand ourselves.

ISBN: 9780241746912

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I am a ridiculous man. They call me mad now. That would be a promotion in rank. A delusional man whose strange dream changes his life; a self-justifying husband who causes his wife’s suicide; a witness to a young girl’s ruin; a writer who stretches out on a gravestone and listens to the gossip of the dead – the narrators of these four confessional tales show how little we understand ourselves.

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Weight0.091 kg
Dimensions18.2 × 11.2 × 0.9 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

144

Language

English

Edition

Reprint

Dewey

891.733 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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