Availability:In StockContributor:John BarthSeries:Dalkey Archive EssentialsPublish date:2023-09-19Pages:302
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dalkey Archive PressISBN-13:9781628974454ISBN-10:1628974451UPC:9781628974454Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, HumorousBook Topic:HistoricalSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC1K6VSPRC
Chimera
A National Book Award winner, this bawdy, comic trio of novellas finds John Barth injecting his signature wit into three tales many times told: that of Scheherazade, storyteller of the Thousand and One Nights; of Perseus, slayer of Medusa; and of Bellerophon, rider of Pegasus and slayer of the Chimera.
Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dalkey Archive PressISBN-13:9781628974454ISBN-10:1628974451UPC:9781628974454Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, HumorousBook Topic:HistoricalSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC1K6VSPRC
John Barth is our most celebrated postmodernist. From the appearance in 1956 of The Floating Opera, his first published book, through the essay collection Final Fridays, released in 2012, he has published at least two books in each of the seven decades spanning his writerly life thus far. Thrice nominated for the National Book Award--The Floating Opera, Lost in the Funhouse, and Chimera, which...
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
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