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Alphabetical Africa

Walter Abish

Chapter by chapter, Abish lets in one letter of the alphabet; then, one at a time, he takes them all away. From this premise arises a mysteriously absorbing narrative of African adventures.

Book Details

  • Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
  • Publish Date: Jan 17th, 1974
  • Pages: 164
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.91in - 5.15in - 0.43in - 0.38lb
  • EAN: 9780811205337
  • Categories: General

About the Author

Abish, Walter: - Walter Abish was born in Vienna in 1931. After moving to the United States in 1957, he taught at several universities in the US, served on the International PEN board, and won Guggenheim and MacArthur fellowships. He lives in New York City.