Danilo Kis

The Lute and the Scars

Buch

Written between 1980 and 1986, the six stories that constitute The Lute and the Scars (as well as an untitled piece by the author, included here as A and B) were transcribed from the manuscripts left by Danilo KiS following his death in 1989. Like the title story, many of these texts are autobiographical. Others resurrect protagonists belonging to KiS's fellow Central European novelists, allowing readers to identify, perhaps, depending on the level of obfuscation, fantasy, and historical accuracy, figures dreamed up by ?d?n von Horv?th and Endre Ady (The Stateless), by the Yugoslavian Nobel laureate Ivo Andric (Debt), and by Piotr Rawicz.Agai… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Cox, John K (Übers.) / Thirlwell, Adam (Vorwort v.)

ISBN: 978-1-56478-735-4
EAN: 9781564787354
Produktnummer: 12317040
Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 137 S.

Über den Autor

Danilo Kis was one of Serbia's most influential writers and the author of several novels and short-story collections, including A Tomb for Boris Davidovich, The Encyclopedia of the Dead, and Hourglass. In 1980 Kis was awarded the Grand Aigle d'Or from the city of Nice. He died in 1989 at the age of 54.