Joseph Walser's Machine

Continuing Tavares''s award-winning "Kingdom" series (begun in Jerusalem, winner of the Saramago Prize), Joseph Walser''s Machine recounts a life of bizarre routines and patterns. Routine humiliation at a factory; routine maintenance of the world''s most esoteric collection; and the most important routine of all: the operation of a mysterious machine on a factory floor. Yet all of Joseph Walser''s...