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Watt

Author: Samuel Beckett
Publisher: New York : Grove Press, 1959
Series: An Evergreen Book, E152
Edition/Format:   Book : English : [1st American ed.]View all editions and formats
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In prose possessed of the radically stripped-down beauty and ferocious wit that characterize his work, this early novel by Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett recounts the grotesque and improbable adventures of a fantastically logical Irish servant and his master. Watt is a beautifully executed black comedy that, at its core, is rooted in the powerful and terrifying vision that made Beckett one of the most influential  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Samuel Beckett
ISBN: 0802141501 9780802141507
OCLC Number: 18574634
Description: 254 p. ; 21 cm.
Series Title: An Evergreen Book, E152
Responsibility: by Samuel Beckett.

Abstract:

In prose possessed of the radically stripped-down beauty and ferocious wit that characterize his work, this early novel by Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett recounts the grotesque and improbable adventures of a fantastically logical Irish servant and his master. Watt is a beautifully executed black comedy that, at its core, is rooted in the powerful and terrifying vision that made Beckett one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century.

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