The Spectre of Alexander Wolf

The Spectre of Alexander Wolf
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Publisher : Pushkin Press Classics
Total Pages : 122
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ISBN-10 : 9781782270362
ISBN-13 : 1782270361
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Book Synopsis The Spectre of Alexander Wolf by : Gaito Gazdanov

Download or read book The Spectre of Alexander Wolf written by Gaito Gazdanov and published by Pushkin Press Classics. This book was released on 2013-06-18 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Of all my memories, of all my life's innumerable sensations, the most onerous was that of the single murder I had committed.' A man comes across a short story which recounts in minute detail his killing of a soldier, long ago - from the victim's point of view. It's a story that should not exist, and whose author can only be a dead man. So begins the strange quest for the elusive writer 'Alexander Wolf'. A singular classic, The Spectre of Alexander Wolf is a psychological thriller and existential inquiry into guilt and redemption, coincidence and fate, love and death.


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