Lovers for a Day: New and Collected Stories on Love
Ivan Klima has been called a Czech genius by the Los Angeles Times Book Review. In these stories spanning his long career from the 1960s to the present, he gives us a gallery of people searching, in love, for escape: factory girls on their day off and assembly-line workers lost in Walter-Mittyesque fantasies; a young woman on a honeymoon with the man she did not marry; a divorce-court judge whose mistress cannot understand his affection for the routines of his marriage; a young wife who falls into a passionate affair with an elderly bookbinder crippled by war. Lovers for a Day is a book stamped with Klima's unique wisdom, a personal history o…
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Weitere Autoren: Turner, Gerald (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8021-3747-0
- EAN: 9780802137470
- Produktnummer: 19611305
- Verlag: Grove Atlantic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H20.9 cm x B13.9 cm x D1.9 cm 268 g
- Auflage: Grove Pbk
- Gewicht: 268
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