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.
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- Full title :Naïve super / Erlend Loe ; translated from the Norwegian by Tor 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:2005.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Canongate Books
- Place of Publication:Edinburgh
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2005.
Notes
Originally published: 2001.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (196 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781847677129, 1847677126
- oclc:ocn773613434
- LC Classification:PT8951.22.O44
- Dewey Decimal:839.82374
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