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Peter Schlemiel: The Man Who Sold His Shadow
Peter Schlemiel The Man Who Sold His Shadow
Author: Adelbert Von Chamisso, Peter Wortsman (Translator)
Asked which book by another author he would most like to claim as his own work, Italo Calvino once said without hesitation, Adelbert von Chamisso's "Peter Schlemiel." First published in 1814, this brilliant novel is not only a precursor of Poe, Kafka, and the magic realists -- it is a timeless fable with a remarkably contemporary f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780880641425
ISBN-10: 0880641428
Publication Date: 5/1993
Pages: 87
Edition: 1st U.S. ed
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Publisher: Fromm Intl
Book Type: Hardcover
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