Adrián Astur Álvarez reviewed The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
The Street of Crocodiles in the Polish city of Drogobych is a street of memories …
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5 stars
On reading these stories through only once, I didn't really get much from them beyond a sense of having been raped by adjectives. It was after a second reading that this book came alive in utterly devastating ways. I have no doubt that I would likely get even more out of subsequent readings.
Schulz is certainly the kind of author who can haunt you in unexpected ways long after you thought you finished reading his work.