The Delighted States: A Book of Novels, Romances, & Their Unknown Translators, Containing Ten Languages, Set on Four Continents, & Accompanied by Maps, Portraits, Squiggles, Illustrations, & a Variety of Helpful Indexes
The Delighted States: A Book of Novels, Romances, & Their Unknown Translators, Containing Ten Languages, Set on Four Continents, & Accompanied by Maps, Portraits, Squiggles, Illustrations, & a Variety of Helpful Indexes
"The Delighted States" follows a carousel of literary influence that shows how translation and emigration lead to a new and true history of the novel. This book is a provocation, a box of tricks, a bedside travel book; it is also a work of startling intelligence and originality from a young writer.
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"The Delighted States" follows a carousel of literary influence that shows how translation and emigration lead to a new and true history of the novel. This book is a provocation, a box of tricks, a bedside travel book; it is also a work of startling intelligence and originality from a young writer.
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Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 8vo, 558 pp., "A Book of Novels, Romances, & Their Unknown Translators, Containing Ten Languages, Set on Four Continents, & Accompanied by. Illustrations, & a Variety of Helpful Indexes." Mademoiselle O by Vladimir Nabokov is translated by Adam Thirwell.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Book First printing. 406 pages, extensive notes, indices, + 52 pages Madamoiselle O by Vladimir Nabokov printed upside down, b/w illustrations; 8vo, white boards. described as figure-of-eight around, among ot hers St erne, Joyce, Kaf ka, Nabocov printed upside down, in st yle of a novel., Near fine, dust jacket very good+, edges slightly curled.
