Description |
194 pages ; 20 cm |
Contents |
The fever -- Professional killers -- The Blake precept -- How Ahmed Salem abandoned God -- The Devil is a black dog -- The first -- Taking Trinidad -- Something about the job -- How we didn't win -- Registration -- End of the world -- Twins -- Somewhere on the border -- Homecoming -- The field -- The desert is cold in the morning -- The majestic clouds -- The strongest knot -- The dead ride fast |
Summary |
"Immersed i the societies he reports on and heedless in the face of war and revolution, Jaszberenyi observes mothers, martyrs, soldiers, and lovers who must confront the extremes of contemporary experience. In spare, evocative prose, he combines fact and fiction to create a profoundly true portrait of the hunamity behind the headlines." --Backcover |
Notes |
"This book is a work of fiction" -- back of title page |
Audience |
Adult |
Notes |
Also published electronically |
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Translation from Hungarian |
Subject |
Jaszbere..nyi, Sandor
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Jászberényi, Sándor.
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Jászberényi, Sándor -- Translations into English.
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Short stories, Hungarian -- Translations into English.
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Short stories, Hungarian.
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SUBJECT |
Africa -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007101346
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Europe, Eastern -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114929
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Middle East -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008107185
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Middle East. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090501
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Genre/Form |
Short stories.
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War fiction.
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Author |
Ellis, M. Henderson, translator
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ISBN |
9781925106930 |
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