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The Museum of Eterna's Novel

The First Good Novel

ISBN-13: 9781934824061

Contributor(s): Macedonio Fernandez

Subjects: Modern & Contemporary Fiction (Post 1945)

Publisher: Open Letter

Publisher Imprint: Open Letter

Publication Date: 16-02-2010

Format: Paperback

Availability: In stock

£14.99

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About the book

An anti-novel.' It opens with more than fifty prologues-including ones addressed 'To My Authorial Persona,' 'To the Critics,' and 'To Readers Who Will Perish If They Don't Know What the Novel Is About'-that are by turns philosophical, outrageous, ponderous, and cryptic. These pieces cover a range of topics from how the upcoming novel will be received to how to thwart 'skip-around readers' (by writing a book that's defies linearity!). The novel itself, is about a group of characters (some borrowed from other texts) who live on an estancia called 'la novella''

The Museum of Eterna's Novel

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