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1 online resource (xxi, 315 pages) |
| Contents |
Belarus. Politics / Vladimir Kozlov -- Belgium: French. The man in the yellow parka / Thierry Horguelin -- Bosnia and Herzegovina. The curious case of Benjamin Zec / Elvis Hadzic -- Bulgaria. Fear of ankles / Katya Atanasova -- Croatia. Adios cowboy / Olja Savičević Ivančević -- Estonia. Interpretation / Tõnu Õnnepalu -- Finland. Night shift / Mox Mäkelä -- France. Hippopotamus / Eric Chevillard -- Georgia. A fellow traveler / Guram Dochanashvili -- Iceland. Dr. Amplatz / Óskar Magnússon -- Latvia. Dirty laundry / Inga Zholude -- Liechtenstein. His cryptologists / Jens Dittmar -- Lithuania. Belovezh / Herkus Kunčius -- Macedonia. The seventh side of the dice / Vlada Urošević -- Moldova. How I was going to die on the battlefield / Ioan Mânǎscurtǎ -- Montenegro. The new testament / Lena Ruth Stefanović -- Norway. My sister's face / Kjell Askildsen -- Poland. Homo polonicus / Krystian Piwowarski -- Portugal. Almost ten stories / Rui Manuel Amaral -- Russia. Quiet feasts / Nina Gabrielyan -- Slovakia. The teacher and the parchment / Vladimír Havrilla -- Slovenia. The pool / Vesna Lemaić -- Spain: Castilian. Oestrogen / Susana Medina -- Spain: Galician. Pena de Ancares / Xurxo Borrazás -- Switzerland: German. Fairy tales from the world of publishing / Christoph Simon -- Ukraine. Dead darling / Yuriy Tarnawsky -- United Kingdom: England. On dodgem jockeys / Tom McCarthy -- United Kingdom: Wales. Scavenger / Robert Minhinnick. |
| Summary |
Year five of the Best European Fiction series brings another crop of cutting-edge short stories from across the continent. From Belarus to Wales! Translated from more than 25 languages and highlighting the future luminaries and revolutionaries of international literature. Fans of the series will find everything they've grown to love, while new readers will discover what they've been missing! |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Short stories, European.
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FICTION -- General.
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FICTION.
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Short stories, European. (OCoLC)fst01117186
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| Added Author |
Jančar, Drago, writer of preface.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Best European fiction 2014. Champaign : Dalkey Archive Press, ©2013 1564788989 (OCoLC)829988888 |
| ISBN |
9781564789358 (electronic bk.) |
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1564789357 (electronic bk.) |
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