Existential - A Collection Of Short Stories

A collection of short stories surrounding themes of the existential gathered from all ends of the world. Tales that ask questions about the human condition, invite introspection and delve into the mysteries of the psyche and our relation to the world around us.

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Slovenia

Andrej Blatnik

Cracks | Mainland

contemplative - death - melancholy - memories

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Germany

Peter Bichsel

The Man Who No Longer Wanted to Know Anything

absurd - contemplative - funny - philosophy - witty

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Germany

Kenah Cusanit

In View of the Geese

animals - contemplative - love

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Russia

Lyudmila Petrushevskaya

Like Penelope

absurd - funny - Russia - witty

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Germany

Philipp Schönthaler

Your Microwave

alienation - contemplative - epistolary - funny - witty

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Italy

Giovanni Boccaccio

Roussillon’s heart

absurd - animals - classics

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Italy

Giovanni Boccaccio

The Decameron: Day the Fifth, The Ninth Story

absurd - classics - love

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France

Mathias Énard

The Last Charge of the Russian Cossacks

existentialism - writing

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China

Lieh Tzu

The Deer in the Dream

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Israel

Yehudit Hendel

The Dancer

existentialism - introspective - philosophy

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Germany

Margarita Iov

Possible Paths

introspective - philosophy - quietly

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Russia

Leonid Andreyev

Lazarus

allegory - classics - dark - horror - philosophy - religion

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