A Celebration of the Work of Swiss Writer Robert Walser

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A Celebration of the Work of Swiss Writer Robert Walser

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Published on Aug 28, 2008, 2:30:00 PM
Total time: 00:28:30

Episode Description

A tribute to the great (and virtually unknown) Swiss writer Robert Walser, who influenced Kafka and inspired Hermann Hesse. Writers Susan Bernofsky, Deborah Eisenberg and Wayne Koestenbaum read, discuss and worship Walser, a writer who is like a mouse that roared—small and fragile but out-of-this-world outrageous

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