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| #77999 in Books | Vladimir Nabokov | 1989-09-19 | 1989-09-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.98 x.66 x5.20l,.50 | File type: PDF | 240 pages | Invitation to a Beheading||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| This has to be one of the best, if not the best book in this genre|By Dimitrij|This has to be one of the best, if not the best book in this genre .. wait .. what genre? Realistic surrealism? A Anti-Utopian dream, or A Utopian Nightmare?
People have been comparing this book by Nabokov to Kafka, but I think Kafka was hardwired to live in the shadows of the surrealistic||"Nabokov writes prose the only way it should be written, that is, ecstatically." -- John Updike|From the Inside Flap|Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a Beheading embodies a vision of a bizarre and irrational world. I
Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a Beheading embodies a vision of a bizarre and irrational world. In an unnamed dream country, the young man Cincinnatus C. is condemned to death by beheading for "gnostical turpitude," an imaginary crime that defies definition. Cincinnatus spends his last days in an absurd jail, where he is visited by chimerical jailers, an executioner who masquerades as a fellow prisoner, and by his in-laws, who lug their furniture wi...
You easily download any file type for your device.Invitation to a Beheading | Vladimir Nabokov. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.