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Language: English
Published by WW Norton Publishers, 2013
ISBN 10: 081121978X ISBN 13: 9780811219785
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Language: English
Published by New Directions Publishing Corporation, US, 2013
ISBN 10: 081121978X ISBN 13: 9780811219785
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Paperback. Condition: New. Entering a weird, remote hamlet, Andrei calls himself "a simple wayfarer," but he is in fact highly compromised: he has no identity papers. Taken under the wing of the military zone's commander, Andrei is first assigned to guard the blueberries that supply a nearby bear reserve. He is surrounded by human wrecks, supernatural umbrellas, birds carrying plagues, albino twins.The bears - and an affair with a married woman - occupy Andrei until his protector is replaced by a new female commander, "a slender creature, quiet,diaphanous, like a dragonfly," and yet an iron-fisted harridan. As things grow ever more alarming, Andrei becomes a "corpse watchman," standing guard over the dead to check for any signs of life, and then .
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by New Directions Publishing Corporation, New York, 2013
ISBN 10: 081121978X ISBN 13: 9780811219785
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Entering a weird, remote hamlet, Andrei calls himself "a simple wayfarer," but he is in fact highly compromised: he has no identity papers. Taken under the wing of the military zone's commander, Andrei is first assigned to guard the blueberries that supply a nearby bear reserve. He is surrounded by human wrecks, supernatural umbrellas, birds carrying plagues, albino twins. The bears - and an affair with a married woman - occupy Andrei until his protector is replaced by a new female commander, "a slender creature, quiet,diaphanous, like a dragonfly," and yet an iron-fisted harridan. As things grow ever more alarming, Andrei becomes a "corpse watchman," standing guard over the dead to check for any signs of life, and then . Lyrical, surreal, and yet unsettlingly realistic, The Sinistra Zone swims in the totalitarian backwaters of Eastern Europe Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by New Directions Publishing Corporation, US, 2013
ISBN 10: 081121978X ISBN 13: 9780811219785
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Entering a weird, remote hamlet, Andrei calls himself "a simple wayfarer," but he is in fact highly compromised: he has no identity papers. Taken under the wing of the military zone's commander, Andrei is first assigned to guard the blueberries that supply a nearby bear reserve. He is surrounded by human wrecks, supernatural umbrellas, birds carrying plagues, albino twins.The bears - and an affair with a married woman - occupy Andrei until his protector is replaced by a new female commander, "a slender creature, quiet,diaphanous, like a dragonfly," and yet an iron-fisted harridan. As things grow ever more alarming, Andrei becomes a "corpse watchman," standing guard over the dead to check for any signs of life, and then .
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Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, Folkestone, 2021
ISBN 10: 1914990048 ISBN 13: 9781914990045
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The reader arrives in Adam Bodor's world, the periphery of civilization, at the break of dawn. Adam, the foster son of Brigadier Anatol Korkodus is waiting at the dilapidated station for a boy who is arriving from a reformatory.Soon afterwards, Korkodus is arrested for unfathomable reasons. Yet this decaying and sinister world is not devoid of a certain joie de vivre: people eat gourmet dishes, point out their interlocutor's hidden motives with incredibly dark humor and enjoy the region's stunning natural beauty. Birds of Verhovina is a description of an unnamed totalitarian society in all its irrationality, absurdity, and implacability; provoking both laughter and shuddering in the reader. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, GB, 2021
ISBN 10: 1914990048 ISBN 13: 9781914990045
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Paperback. Condition: New. The reader arrives in Adam Bodor's world, the periphery of civilization, at the break of dawn. Adam, the foster son of Brigadier Anatol Korkodus is waiting at the dilapidated station for a boy who is arriving from a reformatory.Soon afterwards, Korkodus is arrested for unfathomable reasons. Yet this decaying and sinister world is not devoid of a certain joie de vivre: people eat gourmet dishes, point out their interlocutor's hidden motives with incredibly dark humor and enjoy the region's stunning natural beauty.
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Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, 2021
ISBN 10: 1914990048 ISBN 13: 9781914990045
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
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Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, GB, 2021
ISBN 10: 1914990048 ISBN 13: 9781914990045
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Paperback. Condition: New. The reader arrives in Adam Bodor's world, the periphery of civilization, at the break of dawn. Adam, the foster son of Brigadier Anatol Korkodus is waiting at the dilapidated station for a boy who is arriving from a reformatory.Soon afterwards, Korkodus is arrested for unfathomable reasons. Yet this decaying and sinister world is not devoid of a certain joie de vivre: people eat gourmet dishes, point out their interlocutor's hidden motives with incredibly dark humor and enjoy the region's stunning natural beauty.
Condition: Bueno. : El distrito de Sinistra es una novela del autor húngaro Ádám Bodor, publicada en 2004 por la editorial Acantilado en Barcelona. La obra se inscribe dentro del género de ficción general y sumerge al lector en un mundo peculiar y cautivador. La trama se desarrolla en un ambiente asfixiante que amenaza con disolver la identidad de quien la sufre, reflejando una realidad histórica reciente. Con una prosa onírica y un lirismo elevado, Bodor crea una realidad que trasciende fechas y lugares, explorando las profundidades de la conciencia humana. Esta fascinante y conmovedora metáfora consolida a Bodor como una de las voces más relevantes de la literatura húngara actual. EAN: 9788496136106 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: El distrito de Sinistra Autor: Ádám Bodor Editorial: Acantilado Idioma: es-ES, hun Páginas: 208 Formato: tapa blanda.
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Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, 2021
ISBN 10: 1914990048 ISBN 13: 9781914990045
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Softcover. Condition: Très bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Edition 2001. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. Edition 2001. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.
Softcover. Condition: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Légères traces d'usure sur la couverture. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.
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Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, Folkestone, 2021
ISBN 10: 191499003X ISBN 13: 9781914990038
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The reader arrives in Adam Bodor's world, the periphery of civilization, at the break of dawn. Adam, the foster son of Brigadier Anatol Korkodus is waiting at the dilapidated station for a boy who is arriving from a reformatory.Soon afterwards, Korkodus is arrested for unfathomable reasons. Yet this decaying and sinister world is not devoid of a certain joie de vivre: people eat gourmet dishes, point out their interlocutor's hidden motives with incredibly dark humor and enjoy the region's stunning natural beauty. A gripping portrayal of a totalitarian society in all its irrationality, absurdity and implacability, simultaneously provoking laughter and shuddering in the reader. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, GB, 2021
ISBN 10: 191499003X ISBN 13: 9781914990038
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: New. The reader arrives in Adam Bodor's world, the periphery of civilization, at the break of dawn. Adam, the foster son of Brigadier Anatol Korkodus is waiting at the dilapidated station for a boy who is arriving from a reformatory.Soon afterwards, Korkodus is arrested for unfathomable reasons. Yet this decaying and sinister world is not devoid of a certain joie de vivre: people eat gourmet dishes, point out their interlocutor's hidden motives with incredibly dark humor and enjoy the region's stunning natural beauty.
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 280 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.83 inches. In Stock.
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Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, 2021
ISBN 10: 191499003X ISBN 13: 9781914990038
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Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, 2021
ISBN 10: 1914990048 ISBN 13: 9781914990045
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Language: English
Published by Jantar Publishing Ltd, 2021
ISBN 10: 191499003X ISBN 13: 9781914990038
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