The deadbeats by Ward Ruyslinck

A Novel of the Absurd

"The Deadbeats" is a gripping novel that follows the story of a man who, after losing his wife and job, descends into alcoholism and homelessness. The narrative delves into the harsh realities of life on the streets, exploring themes of despair, survival, and the human capacity for resilience. Despite the protagonist's struggles, the book also highlights moments of compassion and camaraderie among society's outcasts.

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Published
1957
Nationality
Belgian
Length
Very Short
Pages
104
Original Language
Dutch
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