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"Schulz's book is a masterpiece of comoc writing; grave yet dignified, domestically plain yet poetic, exultant and forgiving, marvelously inventive, shy, and never raw."

In the Polish city of Drogobych is a street of memories and dreams where recollections of Schulz's boyhood are evoked in a startling blend of the real and the fantastic.

Bruno Schulz
a Polish Jew killed by Nazis in 1942, is considered by many to have been the leading Polish writer between the two world wars.