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128 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811223379
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 09 June 2015
Description
An author (a version of Vila-Matas himself) presents a short "history" of a secret society, the Shandies, who are obsessed with the concept of "portable literature." The society is entirely imagined, but in this rollicking, intellectually playful ...
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128 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811223379
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 09 June 2015
Description
An author (a version of Vila-Matas himself) presents a short "history" of a secret society, the Shandies, who are obsessed with the concept of "portable literature." The society is entirely imagined, but in this rollicking, intellectually playful ...
Community Reviews Summary of 74 reviews
Moods
funny 100%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
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If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.