Naïve. Super
by Loe, Erlend
Troubled by an inability to find any meaning in his life, the 25-year-old narrator of Naive. Super quits university in an attempt to discover a raison d'etre. He recounts a series of anecdotes, which culminate in a trip to stay with his brother in New York. He writes lists. He becomes obsessed by time and whether it actually matters. He befriends a small boy who lives next door. He yearns to get to the bottom of life and how best to live it.
Read More ↓Title Statements
- Full title :Naïve. Super / Erlend Loe ; translated from the Norwegian by Tom Ketil Solberg.
Summary
Troubled by an inability to find any meaning in his life, the 25-year-old narrator of Naive. Super quits university in an attempt to discover a raison d'etre. He recounts a series of anecdotes, which culminate in a trip to stay with his brother in New York. He writes lists. He becomes obsessed by time and whether it actually matters. He befriends a small boy who lives next door. He yearns to get to the bottom of life and how best to live it.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2000
- Edition:Paperback edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Canongate Books Ltd
- Place of Publication:Edinburgh
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2000
Notes
Translator's name from title page should read: Tor Ketil Solberg.
The Physical Object
- Description:196 pages : : illustrations ; : 20 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1841956724, 9781841956725
- oclc:ocm60418971
- LC Classification:PT8951.22.O44
- Dewey Decimal:839.82374
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