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Come Back, Dr. Caligari

ID 534917
Slug come-back-dr-caligari-donald-barthelme
Contributors
Author : Donald Barthelme
Annotation
Description In 1964, Barthelme collected his early stories in Come Back, Dr. Caligari, for which he received considerable critical acclaim as an innovator of the short story form. His style (fictional and popular figures in absurd situations, e.g., the Batman-inspired "The Joker's Greatest Triumph"), spawned a number of imitators and would help to define the next several decades of short fiction.
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Subjects No subjects available
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Publisher Little Brown UK
Imprint
Language eng
Page count 184
Duration
Publication date first 1964-01-01
Publication date latest 1964-01-01
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Editions No editions available

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