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Charon's Ferry
At the heart of this collection are those themes that interested and inspired Gyula Illyes throughout his life: cultural values, and the legacy of suppression and survival. This …
The Second Book
An award-winning collection of stories from a promising young Bosnian writer; The protagonists of The Second Book, are connected vertically and horizontally by their struggles. …
Lodgers
Published as the siege of Sarajevo ended, Lodgers is a hilarious, unsentimental report from the front lines of the Balkan wars of the 1990s. Detergent mixed with flour, museum …
Ballad of Descent
Stylistically and thematically different to the more usual Czech underground literature, this is the story of the departure of two young men in search of their own identity. It …
The Soul of a Patriot
One of the liveliest novels to come out of Russia in recent years, The Soul of a Patriot is, on the surface, a series of amusing letters written at the death of Leonid Brezhnev. …
Merry-Making in Old Russia
Popov's short stories move from the village prose genre into the territory of the grotesque via the stark reality of late Soviet life. In a landscape peopled by sympathetic yet …
Tango Player
Set in 1968 Leipzig, Christoph Hein's novel is the story of Dallow, an apolitical academic who has just returned to civilian life after serving twenty-one months in prison. His …
A Voice
Drawn from her Russian collections, this collection of Polonskaya's poems explores her ongoing fascinations - desolate places, long journeys, a synesthesia of sensory stimulation, …
The Silk, the Shears, and Marina
These are the first two volumes of the Croatian poet and novelist Irena Vrkljan's lyrical autobiography. Although each novel illuminates the other, they also stand alone as …
The Last Journey of Ago Ymeri
In a remote Albanian village, a place of banishment, a stranger appears, claiming to be Viktor Dragoti and looking for his long-lost love. That Viktor Dragoti has been dead for …