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Title: THE HOURGLASS
By: Danilo Kis, Ralph Manheim (Trans)
Format: Paperback

List price: £21.95


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ISBN 10: 0810115131
ISBN 13: 9780810115132
Publisher: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 7 January, 1998
Pages: 274
Translated from: Croatian
Description: "The Hourglass" tells the story of the final months of one man's life in the period leading up to his dispatch to a concentration camp. It is considered to be Danilo Kis's masterpiece. The author died in 1989.
Synopsis: 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.
Publication: US
Imprint: Northwestern University Press
Returns: Returnable
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