Bech
Subtitle: A Book
Contributors: Leona Nevler (Editor)
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780449459331
First sentence: STUDENTS (not unlike yourselves) compelled to buy paperback copies of his novels-notably the first, Travel Light, though there has lately been some academic interest in his more surreal and "existential" and perhaps even "anarchist" second novel, Brother Pig-or encountering some easy from When the Saints in a shiny heavy anthology of mid-century literature costing $12.50, imagine that Henry Beck, like thousands less famous than he, is rich.