Pullman, Kleist, & Once Upon a Time in the North

[Henry]

Kleist's essay was, of course, an antecedent to Spike Jonze and Charlie
Kaufman's "Being John Malkovich" and to  Philip Roth's darkest novel
"Sabbath's Theater."

HENRY MUSIKAR
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From: David Payne

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Speaking of armored bears, Pullman claimed influence by a parable, which
I'll quote in full from :

On the Marionette Theatre

by Heinrich von Kleist