World Literary Awards

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Edition 4 (1933)

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A short-story collection that flips everyday scenes on their head through miscommunication and assumption. Beneath its light touch, Campanile's familiar humour emerges as a way of shifting how things are seen.

A small conversational slip is enough to alter the way the world looks.

220 pages
humourwordplaymiscommunicationeveryday absurdity