Cartesian Sonata โ And Other Novellas: novella
โ Scribed by Gass, William H.
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Alfred A. Knopf
- Year
- 2013;1998
- Tongue
- en-ca
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Four philosophical novellas which explore our quest for meaning and the mind's ability to escape. In one, a woman loses touch with the physical world by immersing herself in poetry, in another a man discovers history in the bric-a-brac of a motel room.;Cartesian sonata -- Bed and breakfast -- Emma enters a sentence of Elizabeth Bishop's -- The master of secret revenges.
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