The Whole of Life

by Jürg Laederach

Book Overview

I can assure you that no movie will ever achieve the speed of prose. Human beings just haven't realized that yet.--J?rg Laederach. With tongue resolutely in cheek, saxophonist, critic, poet, and one-time enfant terrible of Swiss literature J?rg Laederach here pursues the ambition of forcing all of human existence into a single novel. The Whole of Life tells the story of a man, Robert Bob Hecht, in three sections: Job, about work and looking for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1564789071
• ISBN13: 9781564789075
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher