Bacacay by Witold Gombrowicz
"Bacacay" is a collection of darkly humorous and surreal short stories that delve into the absurdities of human behavior and social norms. The tales are set in a variety of locations and time periods, featuring a cast of eccentric characters who find themselves in bizarre and often grotesque situations. Through sharp wit and a playful manipulation of language, the stories satirize the pretensions and follies of society, challenging the reader's perceptions of reality and the boundaries of conventional storytelling.
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- Published
- 1957
- Nationality
- Polish
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- Pages
- 275
- Original Language
- Polish
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- Alternate Titles
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- Ferdydurke
- Memoirs from a Time of Immaturity
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- Best Foreign Work of Fiction Chosen by Francophone Writers (French literary magazine Transfuge)