Witz: Incomprehensibly pretentious prose written in an invented syntax

By David A.M. Wilensky December 27, 2010

“Witz,” an 817-page tome purporting to be a novel by Joshua Cohen, has been sitting on my shelf for months. I have read fifteen pages of it. I have never been so bored by a “novel” I was so excited for. The premise had me anticipating the arrival of “Witz” with bated breath. At the…

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