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The Melancholy of Resistance

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

The Melancholy of Resistance

By Laszlo Krasznahorkai

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About the book

Winner of the 2015 Man Booker International PrizeThe Melancholy of Resistance, Laszlo Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of mysterious events in a small Hungarian town.A circus, promising to display the stuffed body of the largest whale in the world, arrives in the dead of winter, prompting bizarre rumours. Word spreads that the circus folk have a sinister purpose in mind, and the frightened citizens cling to any manifestation of order they can find - music, cosmology, f...Show more

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ISBN

9781781256244

Publisher

Profile Books Ltd

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Melancholy of Resistance

Format

Paperback

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