Jerusalem General and his father

and his father

a dazzling and disturbing collection of observations and aphorisms on modern civilization and art

this collection of seven short stories has earned the author widespread critical acclaim

space is compressed to the suffocating dimensions of a single mind

Jerusalem General and his fatherBy Gonalo M. Tavares ISBN: 9781564785558 Publication Date: 11 1 2009 One morning late in May, between three and six a. m., a group of lonely men and women wait to be brought together, like the elements in an equation. Ernst Spengler is about to throw himself out his window. Mylia, terminally ill and in enormous pain, goes out to visit a church. Hinnerk Obst, whos always been told by the neighborhood children that he looks like a murderer, walks the