Hourglass Translated Edition Contributor(s): Kis, Danilo (Author), Manheim, Ralph (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0810115131 ISBN-13: 9780810115132 Publisher: Northwestern University Press OUR PRICE: $21.78 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1998 Annotation: Of all Danilo Kis's books, HOURGLASS, the account of the final months in one man's life before he is sent to a concentration camp, is generally considered his masterpiece. "A finely sustained, complex fictional performance. It is full of pain and rage and gusto and joy of living, at once side-splitting and a heartbreaker".--WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 97026746 |
Series: European Classics |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.18" W x 7.91" (0.72 lbs) 274 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Danilo Kis was one of the most artful and eloquent writers of postwar Europe. Of all his books, Hourglass, the account of the final months in one man's life before he is sent to a concentration camp, is considered to be his masterpiece. |