Literary Ramblings

Bonus Short: On Arno Schmidt's Bottom's Dream


Listen Later

In this Bonus Short, Wes shares his review of the German novel Bottom's Dream by Arno Schmidt. The novel was translated into English by John E. Woods in 2016. Wes discusses the unusual nature of this work, it's postmodern aspects, tips on how to work through it, how Schmidt is influenced by Joyce, and much more.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Literary RamblingsBy Scott Talmage, Joe Hecker, Kevin McCarthy, and Wes Allen

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

5 ratings


More shows like Literary Ramblings

View all
Economist Podcasts by The Economist

Economist Podcasts

4,233 Listeners

World Book Club by BBC World Service

World Book Club

368 Listeners

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend by Team Coco & Earwolf

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

59,264 Listeners

The Ezra Klein Show by New York Times Opinion

The Ezra Klein Show

15,532 Listeners

Critics at Large | The New Yorker by The New Yorker

Critics at Large | The New Yorker

631 Listeners