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The nimble and the lazy : prose pieces / by Robert Walser ; translated by Tom Whalen, Annette Wiesner, and Susan Bernofsky.

LIBRA - Rare PT2647.A64 N56 2000 Mathews copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Walser, Robert, 1878-1956, author.
Contributor:
Mathews, Harry, 1930-2017, former owner.
Whalen, Tom, translator.
Wiesner, Annette, translator.
Bernofsky, Susan, translator.
Obscure Publications (Firm), active 2000, publisher.
Harry Mathews Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
German
Genre:
Short stories.
Physical Description:
6 unnumbered pages, 40 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Black River Falls, Wis. : Obscure Publications, 2000.
Contents:
The forest
The Berlin tiergarten
Lake piece
The nimble and the lazy
The forsaken one
Schwendimann
Tram ride
Five o'clock tea
From the life of a writer
Essay on Bismarck
The bob
The belletristic book.
Notes:
This edition is limited to 60 copies.--Colophon
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Harry Mathews Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Harry Mathews.
Mathews Collection copy is number 13.
OCLC:
49695768

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