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Introduction: Aleksander Wat's Lucifer Unemployed |
| Section: BOOK WORLD / FEATURED BOOK: Aleksander Wat's Lucifer Unemployed |
| Author: Editor |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 4/1/1990 |
| Size: 293 Words, 1,673 Characters |
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This month the Book World features Polish-Jewish writer Aleksander Wat's collection of short stories, Lucifer Unemployed. Wat (1900-1967) is one of those rare writers whose reputation is growing posthumously....
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...sed by anonymity. Following Lucifer through his course, Wat discloses a society that is clearly a precursor to our own.
After the story, Lillian Vallee comments on Lucifer Unemployed, acquainting the reader with its place in Wat's work as a whole. Richard Lourie then discusses the startling developments in Wat's life that made him an artist with a unique and irreplaceable sensibility.
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