The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium

Harry Mathews

Original title: The sinking of the Odradek Stadium

first published 1985 Carcanet Press, Ltd., 1985 hardcover 220 pages

"Composed of a series of letters between a husband and wife, the Sinking of the Odradek Stadium is a comedy about love and longing, dashed hopes and frustrations, and trying to make connections. Newly wedded Zachary McCaltex (a librarian from Miami) and Twang Panattapam (originally from the Southeast-Asian country of Pan-Nam, but residing in Italy) try to trace the whereabouts of a treasure supposedly lost off the c...

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The sinking of the Odradek Stadium edition · 1999 · Dalkey Archive Press · 197 pages
Sinking Odradek Stadium hardcover · 1986 · Flamingo · 208 pages · 9780586085745
The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium paperback · 1985 · HarperCollins (paper) · 561 pages · 9780060128418
The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium hardcover · 1985 · Carcanet Press, Ltd. · 220 pages · 9780856355721
The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium paperback · 1985 · Carcanet Pr · 9780856356025

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