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A finalist for the Booker Prize, this debut novel is the bitterly funny account of two young men who survive the chaos of communism in post-World War II Hungary as part of a debauched traveling basketball team. 10,000 first printing.

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" A delicate, seriocomic treasure." -- Salman Rushdie
" Ferociously funny, bitterly sad, and perfectly paced." -- A.S. Byatt
"An audacious act of creativity....Of all the young novelists working today, Tibor Fischer may be the most adept at taking chances in his work."-- The Nation
“A delicate, seriocomic treasure.”—Salman Rushdie
“Ferociously funny, bitterly sad, and perfectly paced.” —A.S. Byatt
"An audacious act of creativity....Of all the young novelists working today, Tibor Fischer may be the most adept at taking chances in his work."—The Nation
"A delicate, seriocomic treasure."--Salman Rushdie

"Ferociously funny, bitterly sad, and perfectly paced." --A.S. Byatt

"An audacious act of creativity....Of all the young novelists working today, Tibor Fischer may be the most adept at taking chances in his work."--The Nation

A delicate, seriocomic treasure. "Salman Rushdie"

Ferociously funny, bitterly sad, and perfectly paced. "A.S. Byatt"

An audacious act of creativity....Of all the young novelists working today, Tibor Fischer may be the most adept at taking chances in his work. "The Nation""

"A delicate, seriocomic treasure." --Salman Rushdie

"Ferociously funny, bitterly sad, and perfectly paced." --A.S. Byatt

"An audacious act of creativity....Of all the young novelists working today, Tibor Fischer may be the most adept at taking chances in his work." --The Nation

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A tragicomic picaresque about two basketball players travelling through war-torn Hungary in pursuit of food, sex and adventure.

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  • PublisherThe New Press
  • Publication date1994
  • ISBN 10 1565841484
  • ISBN 13 9781565841482
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages256
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