The Third Policeman
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Flann O'Brien
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 2006
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This darkly comedic and philosophical novel, The Third Policeman, chronicles the bizarre journey of a man named B. who, after committing a murder, finds himself in a surreal, illogical landscape where the boundaries of reality are constantly shifting. The narrative presents a world populated by eccentric policemen obsessed with the atomic theory of bicycles and the very nature of time. O'Brien's masterful prose illustrates the absurdity of existence and the intricate workings of a mind grappling with guilt and the uncanny. The work skillfully blends Irish folklore, academic discourse, and a unique brand of existential humor, inviting readers into a truly unforgettable literary experience.
Author: Flann O'Brien
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 2006
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This darkly comedic and philosophical novel, The Third Policeman, chronicles the bizarre journey of a man named B. who, after committing a murder, finds himself in a surreal, illogical landscape where the boundaries of reality are constantly shifting. The narrative presents a world populated by eccentric policemen obsessed with the atomic theory of bicycles and the very nature of time. O'Brien's masterful prose illustrates the absurdity of existence and the intricate workings of a mind grappling with guilt and the uncanny. The work skillfully blends Irish folklore, academic discourse, and a unique brand of existential humor, inviting readers into a truly unforgettable literary experience.