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The Possessed

By Witold Gombrowicz, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Translator), Adam Thirlwell (Introduction)
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By Witold Gombrowicz, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Translator), Adam Thirlwell (Introduction)
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From “a master of verbal burlesque [and] a connoisseur of psychological blackmail” (John Updike), Witold Gombrowicz’s harrowing and hilarious pastiche of the Gothic novel, now in a new, authoritative English translation

Witold Gombrowicz is considered by many to be Poland’s greatest modernist, and in The Possessed, he demonstrates his playful brilliance and astonishing range by using the familiar tropes of the Gothic novel to produce a darkly funny and lively subversion of the form. With d...

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