Robert Walser was a Swiss writer, most notably of the novels The Assistant, Jakob von Gunten and The Walk, as well as numerous short prose works.
‘Note to self: Take a walk / to go see Hermann Hesse’
Two poems by Robert Walser, translated by Damion Searls.
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