Playing beads

We present to your attention the book “Game of Beads” by Hermann Hesse

You are a book without which the culture of Europe postmodernism is unthinkable - in literature, in the cinema, in the theater. What is it - a brilliant avant -garde novel, stylized as a philosophy of surrealism, or a brilliant philosophical essay, stylized as a surrealistic novel? Perhaps now this is not important. One thing is important: years and decades are going on, and there is still no end to the refined, painful and esoteric “game of beads”. For this is the game that the best of people play...