The Third Policeman
A European Literature, Cultural, Humor book. Everything is composed of small particles of itself and they are flying around in concentric...
Flann O’Brien’s most popular and surrealistic novel concerns an imaginary, hellish village police force and a local murder. Weird, satirical, and very funny, its popularity has suddenly increased after the novel was featured in the hit television series Lost. The series’ creators have said that anyone who has read the book “will have a lot more ammunition when dissecting plotlines” of the show. Here it comes to life in a new unabridged recording.
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Your talk," I said, "is surely the handiwork of wisdom because not one word of it do I understand. Flann O'Brien, The Third Policeman // Past humanity is not only implicit in each new man born but is contained in him. Humanity is an ever-widening spiral and life is the beam that plays briefly on each succeeding ring. All humanity from its beginning to its end is already present but the beam has not yet played beyond you. Flann O'Brien, The Third Policeman // We were in an entirely other field by this time and in the company of white-coloured brown-coloured cows. They watched us quietly as we made a path between them and changed their attitudes slowly as if to show us all of the maps on their fat sides. They gave us to understand that they knew us personally and thought a lot of our families and I lifted my hat to the last of them as I passed her as a sign of my appreciation. Flann O'Brien, The Third Policeman //
It was as if the daylight had changed with unnatural suddenness, as if the temperature of the evening had altered greatly in an instant or as if the air had become twice as rare or twice as dense as it had been in the winking of an eye; perhaps all of these and other things happened together for all my senses were bewildered all at... Tis an odd little book, this one, with elements of the supernatural mixed with wry observations and assorted bits of absurdity. It was written by Irishman Brian ONolan under the pen name Flann OBrien back in 1940, but wasnt published until after his death in 1967. Since Ive never read anything like it, I dont quite know how to compare... "It Might be the Supreme Pancake"Flann OBrien finished this novel in 1940, but it wasnt published until 1967, the year after he died of cancer.It must have broken his heart that it was initially rejected for publication. Its arguable that it was finally released at a far more appreciative time. However, this is little comfort if you're...
