Mac's Problem

by Enrique Vila-Matas

Book Overview

Mac is currently unemployed and lives on his wife's earnings. An avid reader, he decides at the age of sixty to keep a diary. Mac's wife, a dyslexic, thinks he is simply wasting his time and risking sliding further into depression--but Mac persists, and is determined that this diary won't turn into a novel. However, one day, he has a chance encounter with a neighbor, a successful author of a collection of enigmatic, willfully obscure stories. Mac...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811227324
• ISBN13: 9780811227322
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.9"