“Dostoevsky’s Idiot” — Robert Walser

4 thoughts on ““Dostoevsky’s Idiot” — Robert Walser”

1. Reblogged this on drndark and commented:
   Idiot.

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2. “I’d be capable of knocking down a vase” – brilliant. Reading in order to compare oneself to the characters seems like a very Walser thing to do. What book is this from?

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   1. I yanked it from Google Books, but I first read it in Masquerade in Other Stories (although I think I yanked it from the NYRB collection of his short fiction).

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3. Reblogged this on @edwinoak.

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