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★ Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz is one of the most complex authors of polish and international avant-garde. Today, he is among the classics of 20th century. The Crazy Locomotive (1923) is an extraodridanry and extremly witty summary of his artistic and philosophic research. An engine driver and stocker, foced by a secret passion, riding their steam locomotive across the reasonalbe borders, stations and signals. They whant to expirence disquieting climax of speed and fervour, aiming to percieve how is it on the other side.

★ "Lorenci's The Crazy Locomotive is the work of the author in full creative bloom going beyond borders in terms of the artistic perspective, therefore one could only wish for it to go beyond geographical borders as well." Blaž Lukan, Delo

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