Written in Soviet Moscow in the 1920sbut considered too subversive even to show to a publisherthe seven tales included here attest to Sigizmund Krzhizhanovskys boundless imagination, black humor, and breathtaking irony a man loses his way in the vast black waste of his own small room the Eiffel Tower runs amok a kind soul dreams of selling everything you need for suicide an absentminded passenger boards the wrong train, winding up in a place where night is day, nightmares are the reality, and the backs of all facts have been broken a man out looking for work comes across a line for logic but doesnt join it as theres no guarantee the logic will last a sociable corpse misses his own funeral an inventor gets a glimpse of the farfromradiant communist future.

Binding: Paperback;256 pages; Publisher: New York Review of Books - IWUK; Classification: FYB; Weight: 386 g; Dimensions: 203 x 129 x 18

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