What the Organ-Grinder Said
Christopher Beha: Andrés Neuman, 5 April 2012
Traveller of the Century
by Andrés Neuman, translated by Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia.
Pushkin, 584 pp., £12.99, February 2012,978 1 906548 66 7 Show More
by Andrés Neuman, translated by Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia.
Pushkin, 584 pp., £12.99, February 2012,
“... in them, but because the conversation is in dialogue with the plot, not just a gloss on it. Andrés Neuman’s Traveller of the Century is a novel very much in this mode. In fact, it’s possible to tell the book’s entire story – in broad strokes – just the way we might summarise an exemplary dialogical work, The Magic Mountain. A young ... ”