| #7771621 in Books | 1956 | PDF # 1 | File Name: B0006AUN74 | 280 pages
||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Barth 101: An Introduction to the Master|By cs211|John Barth's first novel will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary of publication in 2006 (I read the 1967 revised edition, which Barth rewrote primarily, he says, to restore his original ending). Should this almost 50 year-old book, whose protagonist was born in 1900, still be read in the 21st century, by people who may not h|||"His ability to contrive a really preposterous situation is impressive. His gift of gab is impressive, too." --New York Times|About the Author|John Barth is our most celebrated postmodernist. From the appearance in 1956
Written when John Barth was 24 years old, The Floating Opera is his first novel, published in 1957. It is a first-person reminiscence of the day Todd Andrews decided to commit suicide. Having picked up some sense of the French Existentialist writers from the postwar Zeitgeist, this novel questions life's value through the eyes of a 37-year-old man.
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