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Loading... The Street of Crocodiles (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)... Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller
12: The Flute Player by D M Thomas
13: Pig Tales by Marie Darrieussecq
14: The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz
15: The Moldavian Pimp by Edgardo Cozarinsky
16: Gogol's Wife by Tommaso Landolfi
17: Too Loud a Solitude by Bohumil Hrabal ... ... Within a Budding Grove by Marcel Proust
2. The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
3. Cannery Row by John Steinbeck
4. The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz
5. Blindness by José Saramango
Honorable Mention: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Tropic of Cancer, La Vagabonde
N ... The Street of Crocodiles ****½
by Bruno Schulz
09/25/08
Wonder Boys **½
by Michael Chabon
09/26/08
Artifices (Fictions)
by Jorge Luis Borges
09/26/08
†Le Père Goriot ****
by Honoré de Balzac
09/27/08 OC: Ragtime, Kidnapped, The Book of Illusions EX: The Master of Go, Gulliver's Travels, The Street of Crocodiles ...
12. The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ****
13. Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift ****
14. The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz ****½
15. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald *****
16. Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge **½ ... Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller
12: The Flute Player by D M Thomas
13: Pig Tales by Marie Darrieussecq
14: The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz
15: The Moldavian Pimp by Edgardo Cozarinsky
16: Gogol's Wife by Tommaso Landolfi
17: Too Loud a Solitude by Bohumil Hrabal ... ... Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller
12: The Flute Player by D M Thomas
13: Pig Tales by Marie Darrieussecq
14: The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz
15: The Moldavian Pimp by Edgardo Cozarinsky
IN PROGRESS
The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa (have with me and now ... ... Michener
Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
Sophie's choice by William Styron
The painted bird by Jerzy Kosinski
The street of crocodiles by Bruno Schulz
The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad
The manuscript found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki
Mila 18 by Leon Uris
... and Forgetting as an excellent Kundera alternative to the more erotic Unbearable Lightness.
Also you might consider Bruno Schulz, Sanatorium Under the Signs of the Houglass and could be balanced by Jonathan Foer's Everything is Illuminated.
It does seem like a fabulous class to be ... ... to special order it, but it's totally worth it if you ask me.
Another novel worth investigating is Bruno Schulz's Street of Crocodiles. It was written before WWII, so Schulz's Poland is clearly different than modern Poland, but it's still worth reading if you want to get a feel of how ... Brick Lane - Monica Ali
The Famished Road - Ben Okri
The Street of Crocodiles - Bruno Schulz
Union Street - Pat Barker
On Green Dolphin Street - Sebastian Faulks
Who in Alberta wanted rats??? Sounds fascinating LynnB - I must get a copy. ... if not for my interactions at the store. That's surely worth half my paycheck, no? :)
This week, two such titles were Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz and Madeleine Is Sleeping by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum. I also scored two poetry books: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Riven Dogg ...
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