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9781901285901
The restless ruler of an obscure Central European state plots a coup against himself and escapes to Venice in search of "real" experience. There he falls in with a team of con-men and ends up, to his own surprise, impersonating himself. His journey through successive levels of illusion and reality teaches him much about the world, his own nature, and the paradoxes of the human condition.Szerb, Antal is the author of 'Oliver VII' with ISBN 9781901285901 and ISBN 1901285901.
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