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Once Again for Thucydides
Contributor(s): Handke, Peter (Author), Lewis, Tess (Translator)

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ISBN: 0811217760     ISBN-13: 9780811217767
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
OUR PRICE: $14.20  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 1998
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Annotation: "Once Again for Thucydides" is a collection of seventeen "micro-epics" written on trips around the world. In each brief journal entry, Handke concentrates on small things he observes, trying to capture their essence, their "simple, unadorned validity". What results is a work or remarkable precision, in which he uncovers the general appearance of random objects and discovers their inner working and mystery.
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | Essays
Dewey: FIC
Physical Information: 0.24" H x 5" W x 8" L (0.26 lbs) 100 pages
 
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Once Again for Thucydides is a collection of seventeen micro-epics written on trips around the world. In each brief journal entry, Handke concentrates on small things he observes, trying to capture their essence, their simple, unadorned validity. What results is a work or remarkable precision, in which he uncovers the general appearance of random objects and discovers their inner working and mystery.
 
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