Another Man: Notes of a Shapeshifter
by L
About This Novel
The world has become old and disabled in lies, just waiting for the last mercy. This book is the sequel to "The Boatman's Diary", written from 1991 to 1995. It is the second volume of Kertesz's diary-style philosophical essays. Kertesz continues The Boatman's Diary's broad readings and conversations with Nietzsche, Kafka, Wittgenstein, Camus, Beckett, Bernhard and others. However, compared to "The Boatman's Diary", this book is more closely related to the author's life experience at that time. In the five-year record, the author can be seen traveling to various European countries. In the records of these travels, he combined the auspicious moments in daily life with his continuous thoughts on life, humanity, nation, freedom, pain, etc., With his own literary creation concepts. What appear to be scattered fragments are given artistic expression. Although there are clear traces of national and national consciousness in it, the author's reflections on people's difficult choices in the great historical destiny are still inspiring to this day.
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