Watt Contributor(s): Beckett, Samuel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0802144489 ISBN-13: 9780802144485 Publisher: Grove Press OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2009 Annotation: In prose possessed of the radically stripped-down beauty and ferocious wit that characterize his work, this early novel by Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett recounts the grotesque and improbable adventures of a fantastically logical Irish servant and his master. "Watt" is a beautifully executed black comedy that, at its core, is rooted in the powerful and terrifying vision that made Beckett one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Psychological |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (0.55 lbs) 256 pages |
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Publisher Description: In prose possessed of the radically stripped-down beauty and ferocious wit that characterize his work, this early novel by Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett recounts the grotesque and improbable adventures of a fantastically logical Irish servant and his master. Watt is a beautifully executed black comedy that, at its core, is rooted in the powerful and terrifying vision that made Beckett one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. |