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The afternoon of a writer

Book • 1989
In 'The Afternoon of a Writer', Peter Handke crafts a narrative that delves into the life of a writer who is emotionally detached from the world.

The story explores themes of solitude, the role of language, and the writer's struggle with his craft.

Through the protagonist's afternoon walk, Handke poses questions about the balance between isolation and creativity.

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Lydia Davis
as a book she had trouble reading in German.
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