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Copyright ? 1965, 1967 by Donald Earthelme; copyright renewed
"We hear the singing dwarfs of our childhood, and the voice of a splendid writer who knows how to turn spiritual dilemmas into logic, and how to turn that logic into comedy which is the true wised-up story of our time." -- Jack Kroll, Newsweek
This book first appeared, in slightly different form,in The New Yorker. Certain portions also appeared, in slightly different form, in Harpers Bazaar and Paris Review.
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&quohttp://www.99lib.nett;Probably the most perversely gifted writer in the United States, Donald Barthelme has created a new form of fiction. Snow White has everything, including William Burroughs cutups, words posing as paintings, ribald social commentary, crazy esthetic experiments, a九九藏书nd comedy that smashes." -- WEBSTER SCHOTT, Life
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This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents
Snow White is Donald Barthelmes raunchy and hilarious reworking of the classic fairy tale. Eschewing the formalism of earlier ge藏书网nres of fiction, Barthelme experiments with style and voice, taking the well-known characters of childhood and recasting them as sexually active and psychologically complex paradigms of postmodernist satire. His writing possesses a fantastic humor marked by a straightforward presenta
http://www.99lib.nettion of the absurdly grotesque, indicating the irrational nature of our everyday world.
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