Translated from German by the agen...
Translated from German by the agency of Susan Bernofsky. Providence: Burning array Press, 2003. 103 pp $10 Utterly unassuming, lively, buffoon The Trip to Bordeaux comprises roughly thirty short, stylistically and structurally distinct chapters, by the agency of which a narrator, with his friends, family, and dog, consumes a summer holiday in Bordeaux, house-sitting for an acquaintance's father-in-law, partaking enthusiastically of the father-in-law's wine cellar, sitting, talking, reading Montaigne, visiting the city's historical museum, engaging with the locals in conversations about de Gaulle in
|