The Unruly Bridal Bed and Other Grotesques - Paperback
by Mynona
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Wakefield PressISBN-13:9781939663269ISBN-10:1939663261UPC:9781939663269Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Short Stories (single author)Size:6.90 x 4.40 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCFGM83RYN
The Unruly Bridal Bed and Other Grotesques
A collection of short stories offering a perfect introduction to the work of the great German humorist Mynona
Originally published in 1921, The Unruly Bridal Bed brings together ten indefinable tales that include "Tobias and the Prune," "Plant Paternity," "The Dissolute Nose," "Fried Sphinx Meat" and "The Great Gold-Plated Flea." Under his literary pseudonym Mynona (a palindrome for the German...Language:EnglishPublisher:Wakefield PressISBN-13:9781939663269ISBN-10:1939663261UPC:9781939663269Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Short Stories (single author)Size:6.90 x 4.40 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCFGM83RYN
Mentioned in his day in the same breath as Kafka, Mynona, a.k.a. Salomo Friedlaender (1871-1946), was a perfectly functioning split personality: a philosopher by day (author of Friedrich Nietzsche: An Intellectual Biography and Kant for Kids) and a literary absurdist by night, who composed black-humored tales he called Grotesken. His friends and fans included Martin Buber, Walter Benjamin and...
Publisher: Wakefield Press
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