He rejoices in the minimal and precise gaze that the writer has on things
part inventory of everything thought and seen in the heterogeneous landscape of the daily life of "just another poor bastard who thinks his life is worth a permanent entry in the archive
A book in which I shall spit out my bile
Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) was born in Pittsburgh to a prosperous German-Jewish family
“A pleasingly eerie study in amnesiac derangement
Mahu, Or, the Material Belgian Literature He rejoices in the minimalby Robert Pinget Translated by Alan Sheridan Smith Publication Date: 02 01 2005 ISBN: 9781564783776 In the tradition of Flann O'Brien's At Swim Two Birds, Gilbert Sorrentino's Mulligan Stew, and Raymond Queneau's The Flight of Icarus, Robert Pinget's Mahu or The Material tells the story of Mahu, a lazy man who may be a character in his friend Latirail's failing novel, which is taken over by characters invented by Sinture, yet another writer. The