The Silentiary

by Antonio di Benedetto and Di Benedetto

Book Overview

In post-WWII South America, a struggling writer embarks on a murderous thought experiment to help kickstart his career in this next tale of longing from the author of Zama.

The Silentiary takes place in a nameless Latin American city during the early 1950s. A young man employed in middle management entertains an ambition to write a book of some sort. But first he must establish the necessary precondition, which the crowded...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681375621
• ISBN13: 9781681375625
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: New York Review of Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.9"