Remo Erdosain's Buenos Aires is a dim, seething, paranoid hive of hustlers and whores, scoundrels and madmen, and Erdosain feels his soul is as polluted as anything in this dingy city. Possessed by the directionlessness of the society around him, trapped between spiritual anguish and madness, he cli
The Seven Madmen
β Scribed by Roberto Arlt
- Publisher
- David R. Godine, Boston
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 172 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
"A weird wonder of Argentine and modern literature, a crucial work for Julio Cortazar ("If there's one person in my country I feel close to, it's Roberto Arlt"), The Seven Madmen begins when its hapless and hopeless hero, Erdosain, is dismissed from his job as a bill collector for embezzlement. Then
**An "expert weaver of suspense" (*Fresh Fiction*) crafts this terrifying novel that is "scary from first to last page" (Dean Koontz).** Stacey Oberman made the worst mistake of her life when she followed the garage mechanic's advice and turned off the main highway. When her car breaks down i
A gripping, ripped from the headlines espionage thriller set in volatile post-Qaddafi Libya. Featuring Malko Linge, an Austrian aristocrat who freelances for the CIA, this is the first in a series of novels by GΓ©rard de Villiers, the bestselling French author whose sales exceed 120 million copies, a
A shadowy, underground, anti-America paramilitary group called the Trust has pooled its resources and contracted a brilliant geneticist to force the next step in human evolution. The doctor, unaware of the group's true purposes, chooses seven children from a bank of DNA profiles and has them brought