The Sufferings of Prince Sternenhoch - Ladislav Klima plants in this case

in this case

and be stirred by a language that seems always on the point of revealing its secret

Soon it was gone

this fantastic tale cautions against the machine supplanting the human while the human body is disaggregated into fetishized constituent parts

and a perfect introduction to Panter’s ever-shifting style

The Sufferings of Prince Sternenhoch - Ladislav Klima plants in this caseThe Sufferings of Prince Sternenhoch by Czech author Ladislav Klima 204 page paperback from Twisted Spoon Press ISBN 9788086264554 *** "As a story of one man's madness, this work is up there with Dostoevsky and Kafka, though with a bitter sense of humor and absurdist, almost maniacal outlook on life." The Modern Novel Philosopher, novelist, essayist, eccentric, no other Czech author has had a greater impact on underground culture than Ladislav Klima