The Exclamation Mark: And Other Short Stories

Prijzen vanaf
11,89

Uitgelicht

Beschrijving

Bol A civil servant stands accused of not understanding the rules of punctuation. He begins to go through the correct use of commas and semicolons before arriving at the exclamation mark, which, he realizes, in 40 years of writing, he has never used. From here he develops a bizarre and paranoid fantasy in which everyday objects transform into malevolent exclamation marks. Written when Chekhov was on the verge of becoming a literary celebrity, this is an enlightening new selection that reveals the author’ s often neglected comic talents.

Vergelijk aanbieders (1)

Sorteren op:

€ 11,89 € 2,99 verzendkosten Totaal € 14,88

Beschrijving (1)

A civil servant stands accused of not understanding the rules of punctuation. He begins to go through the correct use of commas and semicolons before arriving at the exclamation mark, which, he realizes, in 40 years of writing, he has never used. From here he develops a bizarre and paranoid fantasy in which everyday objects transform into malevolent exclamation marks. Written when Chekhov was on the verge of becoming a literary celebrity, this is an enlightening new selection that reveals the author’ s often neglected comic talents.


Productspecificaties

EAN
  • 9781843913429
Maat


Prijshistorie

Prijzen voor het laatst bijgewerkt op:

Uitgelichte Keuze
11,89
Naar shop