Zündel's Exit Lannan Selections With stories addressing subjects as

With stories addressing subjects as diverse as blood feuds

which promotes art as a form of knowledge

An account of seemingly trivial events—a wedding between two respected families

although I'm not entirely sure what secrets I should or should not know" – Colum McCann

there is a certain poignancy

Zündel's Exit Lannan Selections With stories addressing subjects asScrounged from his notebooks and hearsay, this is the story of a schoolteacher named Konrad Zndel: a philosopher, a wanna be writer; scattered, self conscious, glum, anxious, unlucky, discontent . . . At the end of his rope, he decides to flee his workaday life at all costs, only to find escape always a little beyond his reach. Zndels Exit is a Chaplinesque comedy of disintegration, never knowing if its coming or going. Scrounged from his notebooks