A novel despite its title, this book spans five centuries. It is a mixture of history, fiction and fable. This is the female edition which differs slightly but significantly from the accompanying male edition.
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"All its delights...the structural novelty and the comic inventiveness of the imagery...[are] an ebullient and generous celebration of the reading experience."
-- The New York Times Book Review "As with Borges or Garcia Marquez...[Pavic] knows how to support his textual legerdemain with superb portrait miniatures and entrancing anecdotes." -- Washington Post Book World Translated from the Serbo-Croatian by Christina Pribicevic-ZoricMilorad Pavic was a much loved writer, specializing in poetry, short stories, and literary histories. Pavic was born in Serbia. His works have gained acclaim worldwide, with translations of his titles existing in over thirty languages. Pavic was not only popular in his native Serbia, he also reached great acclaim in South America and Europe, where he was considered to be one of the greatest writers of his time. Pavic is the author of Dictionary of the Khazars, Landscape Painted with Tea, Second Body, and many more.
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Seller: Catron Grant Books, Rio Rancho, NM, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. London 1904: Penguin, 1990 338 pp A lexicon novel in 100,000 words. ' The FEMALE Edition" Be warned that the MALE edition is almost identical. But not quite. Be warned that one paragraph is crucialy different. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Cover is clean and bright. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. Seller Inventory # 000943
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Seller: Idaho Youth Ranch Books, Boise, ID, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dust cover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or limited small stickers. Book may have a remainder mark or be a price cutter. Seller Inventory # CU-04-06-02-0395
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Seller: Anytime Books, London, United Kingdom
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Well reviewed 'celebration of the reading experience'. pp338. Unread; shelf wear. Seller Inventory # 002971
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Seller: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgium
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Dictionary Of The Khazars (Female Edition) by Milorad Pavic. Published by Independently Published in 1989. Paperback ISBN:9780140118124. Collectible item in very fine condition. Seller Inventory # 0140118124
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