99 - László Krasznahorkai's Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming (Guest: Derek Maine)
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On this episode, David is joined by reader and writer Derek Maine to discuss Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming by everyone's favorite pessimistic, long-winded, Hungraian doom master László Krasznahorkai. By everyone, we mean ours. He's a favorite here at BOSS.  And we are happy to be joined by Derek Maine, author of CHARACTERS, published by Expat Press in 2022.  Join the two of them as they talk fear, form, apocalyptic shizz, and the faintest glimmers of hope.    Check out Derek's book: CHARACTERS  and find him on TWITTER 
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