Author: Handke, Peter.
Title: The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick: A Novel.
Description: New York :Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. Paperback. 144 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - The first of Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke's novels to be published in English, The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick is a true modern classic that portrays the...breakdown of a murderer in ways that recall Camus's The Stranger The self-destruction of a soccer goalie turned construction worker who wanders aimlessly around a stifling Austrian border town after pursuing and then murdering, almost unthinkingly, a female movie cashier is mirrored by Handke's use of direct, sometimes fractured prose that conveys at its best a seamless blend of lyricism and horror seen in the runes of a disintegrating world ISBN 9780374531065.

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