Born on the twin backs of torpidity and obsession, In the Beggarly Style of Imitation is a voyage into the mind of one of the Canadian literary underground’s most unruly writers. Equal parts tribute to the historical genesis of the novel and the well-trodden subject of love, the exercises of imitation contained in this collection offer a brief survey through the illustrious forms and genres of literary expression: epistolary, aphorism, essay, picaresque, romance and satire culminate in a celebratory brand of fiction that proves with finality that imitation is truly the vilest form of flattery.
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Jean Marc Ah-Sen is the Toronto-based author of Grand Menteur, which The Globe and Mail selected as a top 100 Best Book in 2015. The National Post has hailed his work as ‘an inventive escape from the conventional.’ He lives with his wife and two sons.购买此电子书可免费获赠一本!
语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● ISBN 9780889713734 ● 文件大小 3.7 MB ● 出版者 Nightwood Editions ● 发布时间 2020 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 7413825 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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