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Proleterka
A fifteen-year-old girl and her father, Johannes, take a cruise to Greece on the SS Proleterka. Jaeggy recounts the girl's youth in her distinctively strange, telescopic prose: the …
Sweet Days of Discipline
Set in post-war Switzerland, Fleur Jaeggy's novel begins simply and innocently enough: `At fourteen I was a boarder in a school in the Appenzell'. But there is nothing truly simple …
Sweet Days of Discipline
A novel about obsessive love and madness set in postwar Switzerland, Fleur Jaeggy's eerily beautiful novel begins innocently enough: "At fourteen I was a boarder in a school in the …
I Am the Brother of XX
Fleur Jaeggy is often noted for her terse and telegraphic style, which somehow brews up a profound paradox that seems bent on haunting the reader: despite a sort of …
These Possible Lives
New Directions is proud to present Fleur Jaeggy’s strange and mesmerizing essays about the writers Thomas De Quincey, John Keats, and Marcel Schwob. A renowned stylist of …
Tugtens lykkelige år
Fleur Jaeggy, født i Zürich, bosat i Milano, er en italiensksproget schweizisk forfatter, oversætter og essayist. Hun debuterede i 1968 med bogen Il dito in bocca og har siden …
Proleterka
Fleur Jaeggy, født i Zürich, bosat i Milano, er en italiensksproget schweizisk forfatter, oversætter og essayist. Hun debuterede i 1968 med bogen Il dito in bocca og har siden …
The Water Statues
Even among Fleur Jaeggy's singular and intricate works, The Water Statues is a shiningly peculiar book. Concerned with loneliness and wealth's odd emotional poverty, this early …