Poetic self-portrait

Self-Portraits

✍ Osamu Dazai 📂 Fiction 🏛 New Directions 🌐 English ⚖ 271 KB

**Bringing together novelist Osamu Dazai's best autobiographical shorts in a single, slim volume, Self-Portraits shows the legendary writer at his best—and worst** "Art dies the moment it acquires authority." So said Japan's quintessential rebel writer Osamu Dazai, who, disgusted with the hypocrisy

Self-Portrait Abroad

✍ Toussaint, Jean-Philippe 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Dalkey Archive Press 🌐 English ⚖ 33 KB

In Self-Portrait Abroad , our narrator — a Belgian author much like Toussaint himself — travels the globe, finding the mundane blended everywhere with the exotic: With his usual poker face, he keeps up on Corsican gossip in Tokyo and has a battle of nerves in a butcher shop in Berlin; he wins a boul

Self-Portrait Abroad

✍ Toussaint, Jean-Philippe 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Dalkey Archive Press 🌐 English ⚖ 33 KB

In Self-Portrait Abroad , our narrator a Belgian author much like Toussaint himself travels the globe, finding the mundane blended everywhere with the exotic: With his usual poker face, he keeps up on Corsican gossip in Tokyo and has a battle of nerves in a butcher shop in Berlin; he wins a boules

Self-Portrait Abroad

✍ Toussaint, Jean-Philippe 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Dalkey Archive Press 🌐 English ⚖ 48 KB

In Self-Portrait Abroad , our narrator a Belgian author much like Toussaint himself travels the globe, finding the mundane blended everywhere with the exotic: With his usual poker face, he keeps up on Corsican gossip in Tokyo and has a battle of nerves in a butcher shop in Berlin; he wins a boules

Blue Self-Portrait

✍ Lefebvre, Noémi 📂 Fiction 📅 2018 🏛 Transit Books 🌐 English ⚖ 344 KB

On a flight from Berlin to Paris, a woman haunted by composer Arnold Schoenberg's self-portrait reflects on her romantic encounter with a pianist. Obsessive, darkly comic, and full of angst, *Blue Self-Portrait* unfolds among Berlin's cultural institutions, but is located in the mid-air flux between

My Self-Portrait

✍ M. A. Khan 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 93 KB