In 1905 the young Swiss writer Robert Walser arrived in Berlin to join his older brother Karl, already an important stage-set designer, and immediately th...

"The Tanners is a contender for Funniest Book of the Year." — The Village VoiceThe Tanners, Robert Walser’s amazing 1907 novel of twenty chapters, is now ...

How to place the mysterious Swiss writer Robert Walser, a humble genius who possessed one of the most elusive and surprising sensibilities in modern liter...

A Schoolboy’s Diary brings together more than seventy of Robert Walser’s strange and wonderful stories, most never before available in English. Opening wi...

When Franz Kafka began to publish, among the first reviews were the following: “A young author has appeared, he writes in the manner of Robert Walser.” Later...

When Franz Kafka began to publish, among the first reviews were the following: “A young author has appeared, he writes in the manner of Robert Walser.” "It's...

Poetic miniatures with philosophical overtones by Anne-Lou Steininger (1963) translated from French by Natalia Mavlevich. “Collector of Illusions” by Rose-Ma...

Before the reader is a touching, intelligent and psychologically accurate chronicle of a walk as a review of creative forces, achievements and failures of li...

The book presents two author's collections of early "small prose" by the outstanding Swiss writer Robert Walser (1878-1956) - "The Works of Fritz Kocher" (19...

"The Robber" (1925) by Robert Walser is a labyrinth of weightless love affairs, idle walks, coffee spoons, kisses on the knee, and the main character himself...