Homo Faber (Penguin Modern Classics)

by Max Frisch (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $11.45

  The novel tells the story of a middle-class UNESCO engineer called Walter Faber, who believes in rational, calculated world. Strange events undermine his security - an emergency landing in a Mexican desert against all odds, his friend Joachim hangs himself in the Mexican jungle, and he falls in love with a woman who dies of a concussion, he has an incestuous affair. Finally Faber becomes ill with stomach cancer, but it is too late for him to change his life.

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  Paperback
  1974

  $6.58

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  Paperback
  1971

  $17.17