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Original Essays | September 23, 2009

Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe

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For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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    Chronic City

    Jonathan Lethem

Journey To the East

by Hermann Hesse

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ISBN13: 9780374500368
ISBN10: 0374500363
Condition: Standard
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Synopsis:

A classic of modern literature, The Journey to the East is a profound rendering of the struggle between faith and despair. The hero, identified only as H.H., recounts a fantastic spiritual and geographic pilgrimage he took years ago with the League, a secret society whose members include the likes of Paul Klee, Mozart, and Baudelaire. Traversing both time and space, the pilgrims come across Noah's Ark in Zurich and meet Don Quixote at Bremgarten, only to part ways in seeming discord at the dangerous Morbio Gorge.
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ISBN:
9780374500368
Translator:
Rosner, Hilda
Author:
Rosner, Hilda
Publisher:
Noonday Press
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
Continental european fiction (fictional works
Subject:
Continental european
Subject:
Translations into english
Subject:
Allegory
Subject:
Allegories
Subject:
Hesse, Hermann
Copyright:
c195
Series Volume:
21
Publication Date:
1968
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
118 p.
Dimensions:
8.26x5.50x.34 in. .28 lbs.
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