Best European Fiction 2013 Mexican Literature Series the countless suicides—David Markson has

the countless suicides—David Markson has created a novel of extraordinary intellectual suggestiveness

By Jon Fosse

for—as Dostoevsky knew—it is impossible for realism to portray a society whose corruption is literally fantastic

a beautifully controlled examination of the effect on him of his wife's death and of the failure of his literary ambitions" – The Independent

" and on the other to be retelling the same story we've already heard twice over—until it's no longer entirely clear whether these stories relate to one another like Russian dolls

Best European Fiction 2013 Mexican Literature Series the countless suicides—David Markson hasISBN: 9781564787927 2013 may be the best year yet for Best European Fiction. The inimitable John Banville joins the list of distinguished preface writers for Aleksandar Hemon's series, and A. S. Byatt represents England among a luminous cast of European contributors. Fans of the series will find everything they've grown to love, while new readers will discover what they've been missing! SLOVAKIA: Balla, Before the Breakup MACEDONIA: arko Kujundiski,