and one that the modernists—Joyce foremost among them—found problematic
secluded village in a valley flanked by the alpine mountains
as Donald Barthelme's America: ranging from an apocalyptic future to the petty annoyances of daily life
give him food and shelter
where he still lives today with his wife Aili
My Year of Love (paperback) Jewish-American and one that the modernists—JoyceHaving abandoned his wife, life, family, and homeland, the narrator of My Year of Love flees to Paris to begin his life over again, and finds himself having to rescue himself from the freedom he believed he desired . . . Having abandoned his wife, life, family, and homeland, the narrator of My Year of Love flees to Paris to begin his life over again, and finds himself having to rescue himself from the freedom he believed he desired: "I would never