Daniil Kharms
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Daniil Ivanovich Kharms (Russian: Дании́л Ива́нович Хармс) was an early Soviet-era Russian avant-gardist and absurdist poet, writer and dramatist.
Books
It happened like this
Brief stories and poems written in an absurdist style by this Russian author who died in exile.
"I am a phenomenon quite out of the ordinary"
"A fascinating look into the life and mind of poet and prose miniaturist Daniil Kharms ... Anemone and Scotto offer a wide-ranging selection of materials from Kharms's private notebooks, diaries, letters, and even documents from the KGB archives detailing Kharms's tragic end in a psychiatric prison hospital."--Page 4 of cover.
The story of a boy named Will, who went sledding down the hill
As he sleds swiftly down the hill, a boy runs into a hunter, a dog, a fox, a hare, and a bear.
The fire horse
The early years of the Soviet Union were a golden age for children s literature. The Fire Horse brings together three classics from the era in which some of Russia s most celebrated poets, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Osip Mandelstam, and Daniil Kharms, teamed up with some of its finest artists, Lidia Popova, Boris Ender, and Vladimir Konashevich.
First, second
A man out for a walk encounters another man, the shortest man in the world, a long man, a donkey, an elephant, and a little dog.