Mircea Cartarescu Nostalgia (Paperback) Penguin Modern Classics (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: NostalgiaCondition: NewEAN: 9780241448915ISBN: 9780241448915Publisher: Penguin ClassicsFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 05/27/2021Language: EnglishItem Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmItem Width: 20mmItem Weight: 258gAuthor: Mircea CartarescuTranslator: Julian SemilianContributor: Julian Semilian (Translated by)ISBN-10: 0241448913Description: 'Cartarescu is one of the great literary voices of Central Europe' Olga Tokarczuk, Nobel Prize winner and author of Flights'A Danubian Narnia. . . his writing delivers a rainbow-hued riot of fantasy, imagination and invention' Boyd Tonkin, SpectatorA dreamlike novel of memory and magic, Nostalgia turns the dark world of Communist Bucharest into a place of strange enchantments. Here a man plays increasingly death-defying games of Russian Roulette, a child messiah works his magic in the tenements, a young man explores gender boundaries, a woman relives her youth and an architect becomes obsessed with the sound of his new car horn - with unexpected consequences. Blending reality and symbolism, time and myth, this is a cult masterwork from Romania's most celebrated writer.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: FictionBook Series: Penguin Modern ClassicsRelease Year: 2021 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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