NO’S KNIFE-Collected Shorter Prose 1945-1966 by Samuel Beckett

The entirety of Beckett’s post-war shorter writings

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Title: NO’S KNIFE-Collected Shorter Prose 1945-1966

Publisher: Calder Boyers, London

Publication Date: 1967

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Edition: 1st Edition Fine hardcover with dust jacket now protected in removable cover. Small library stamp on publication page otherwise in fine condition. These pieces were ignored by critics of the era but now are considered distillations of Beckett’s major thinking. For example, Ping existence of two very different kinds of literary politics. “Ping” is one of Beckett’s “residua” texts from No’s Knife, in this collection we have much on the battle between postmodern exhaustion and modernist epiphany. Scarce First Edition. Collector’s Item.