{"product_id":"on-wing-9781628970647","title":"On Wing","description":"\u003ci\u003eOn Wing\u003c\/i\u003e, the first published work of fiction by the Slovak poet-philosopher Róbert Gál, is a constellation of hundreds of aphorisms, dreams, anecdotes, and inquiries, all written in a restless, searching, \"improvisational\" prose whose techniques reflect those of Bernhard, Nietzsche, and Kierkegaard, not to mention the saxophonist and composer John Zorn, who makes a brief cameo as a character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRóbert Gál\u003c\/b\u003e is a Slovak-born writer and editor living in Prague. He is the author of several books of aphorisms, fiction, and philosophical fragments available in English translation, including \u003ci\u003eTractatus\u003c\/i\u003e (Schism Press, 2022), \u003ci\u003eNaked Thoughts\u003c\/i\u003e (Black Sun Lit, 2019), \u003ci\u003eAgnomia\u003c\/i\u003e (Dalkey Archive Press, 2018), \u003ci\u003eOn Wing\u003c\/i\u003e (Dalkey Archive Press, 2015), and \u003ci\u003eSigns \u0026amp; Symptoms\u003c\/i\u003e (Twisted Spoon Press, 2003). Find more on www.robert-gal.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Kanak\u003c\/b\u003e is an author, translator and radioplay artist living in Berlin. He writes in German and English, has written 6 books and published countless translations (Serner, Schwab, Brinkmann and many others), and is the author of \u003ci\u003eLie Detector\u003c\/i\u003e (Ritter Verlag, 2023) and \u003ci\u003eTractatus illogico-insanus\u003c\/i\u003e (Ritter Verlag, 2018). His most recent radioplays include \u003ci\u003eTollhaus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAtmung, \u003c\/i\u003e both Belleville Verlag (Munich) and both performed by Blixa Bargeld.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dalkey Archive Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50361274695954,"sku":"9781628970647","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c2738055-0a74-4987-abdb-5b8b2300b8a0.jpg?v=1728371368","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/on-wing-9781628970647","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}