Diglossia and the Linguistic Turn Japanese Literature Series that's "so laughably mundane" it’s

that's "so laughably mundane" it’s really no story at all)

short-story writer

and the grandeur of the rustic Swiss scene is well evoked" - Paddy Kehoe

a member of the Slovene ethnic minority indigenous to Austria’s southernmost province of Carinthia

he carries on an imaginary conversation with his daughter Joanna

Diglossia and the Linguistic Turn Japanese Literature Series that's "so laughably mundane" it’sWith Flann OBrien widely acknowledged as a subversive genius of early postmodernism, Flore Coulouma places the question of language at the center of his literary identity. Connecting OBriens philosophy of language to the convoluted structure of his writing, Coulouma demonstrates how bilingualism and an ambiguous relation to language inspired OBriens satirical fiction, while developing narrative oppositions such as orality and literacy, truth and