Description
A Scandinavian literature professor finds his idyllic year teaching at the University of Texas unexpectedly disrupted by the eccentricities of American academia and his own philosophical musings. Initially drawn to the Texas sun and the game of tennis, he soon becomes immersed in a series of bizarre university events and encounters with unforgettable characters. Through a picaresque journey filled with humor and absurdity, the novel satirizes college life while delving into profound questions about art, truth, and the human condition. This work offers a witty and insightful exploration of moral and cultural frameworks, challenging readers to reconsider their own perspectives.
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paperback
New Directions
Published Jan 1, 1983
92 pages
ISBN: 0811208613
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Details
First Published
1983
Language
eng
Translation
From: swe
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