Download or read book written by Samuel Beckett and published by Grove Press. This book was released on 2014-05-13 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A first printed release of a lesser-known short story originally excluded from the Nobel Prize-winning literary master's collection, More Pricks Than Kicks, is complemented by a scholarly introduction that places it in a biographical context and discusses its Joycean influences.