Fado
Will be published approx. on 15. October 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
156 pages
978-1-56478-559-6 (ISBN)
Description
Inspired by Jack Kerouac s On the Road, Andrzej Stasiuk, Poland s most accomplished living prose writer, takes readers into the forgotten Europe.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Normal, IL
United States
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 195 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
199 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56478-559-6 (9781564785596)
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Born in Warsaw in 1960, ANDRZEJ STASIUK is the author of five novels and a collection of essays, Fado (2009). On the Road to Babadag wonthe prestigious Nike Award on its original publication in Poland in2005. Bill Johnston is the leading translator of Polish literature in the United States. His translation of Tadeusz Rozewicz's new poems won the 2008 Found in Translation Award and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Poetry Award.