Learning to pray in the age of technique : Lenz Buchmann's position in the world /

"In a city not quite of any particular era, a distant and calculating man named Lenz Buchmann works as a surgeon, treating his patients as little more than equations to be solved: life and death no more than results to be worked through without the least compassion. Soon, however, Buchmann'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tavares, Gonçalo M., 1970-
Other Authors: Hahn, Daniel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign [Ill.] : Dalkey Archive Press, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Portuguese literature series.

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