Self-Portrait Abroad (e-bog) af Toussaint, Jean-Philippe

Self-Portrait Abroad e-bog

94,98 DKK (inkl. moms 118,72 DKK)
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 tournament in Cap Corse, takes in a strip club in Japan's historic Nara, gets pulled through Hanoi ...
E-bog 94,98 DKK
Forfattere Toussaint, Jean-Philippe (forfatter), Lambert, John (oversætter)
Udgivet 11 maj 2010
Længde 80 sider
Genrer DNF
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781564786210
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 tournament in Cap Corse, takes in a strip club in Japan's historic Nara, gets pulled through Hanoi on a cycle rickshaw, and has a chance encounter on the road from Tunis to Sfax. Tales of a cosmopolitan at home in a strangely familiar world, Self-Portrait Abroad casts the entire globe in a cool but playful light, reminding us that, wherever we go, we take our own eyes with us...