“Nobody knew how to be what they were right.”
Book:Lost in the Funhouse
Quote by John Barth
Work
Lost in the Funhouse
John Barth's 'Lost in the Funhouse' is a collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human experience, often through fantastical and surreal scenarios. The stories are characterized by their innovative structure and unconventional narrative techniques, showcasing Barth's unique literary voice. more
Author
John Barth
John Barth, born on May 27, 1930, is a renowned American novelist. His works are known for their complex narrative structures, rich literary techniques, and profound philosophical reflections. more
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