Danilo Kis

Psalm 44

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Psalm 44 is the last major work of fiction by Danilo KiS to be translated into English, and his only novel dealing explicitly with Auschwitz (where his own father died). Written when he was only twenty-five, before embarking on the masterpieces that would make him an integral figure in twentieth-century letters, Psalm 44 shows KiS at his most lyrical and unguarded, demonstrating that even in the place of dragons... covered with the shadow of death, there can still be poetry. Featuring characters based on actual inmates and warders--including the abominable Dr. Mengele--Psalm 44 is a baring of many of the themes, patterns, and preoccupations K… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Cox, John K (Übers.) / Hemon, Aleksandar (Vorwort v.)

ISBN: 978-1-56478-762-0
EAN: 9781564787620
Produktnummer: 19376646
Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 148 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.