The titular tale is a devastating depiction of unrequited love. Elsewhere in the collection, a young man mistakes the girl he loves for her sister, two erstwhile lovers meet after an age spent apart, and a married woman repays a debt of gratitude to her childhood sweetheart.
The titular tale is a devastating depiction of unrequited love. Elsewhere in the collection, a young man mistakes the girl he loves for her sister, two erstwhile lovers meet after an age spent apart, and a married woman repays a debt of gratitude to her childhood sweetheart.
The story of a dancer's attempt to win the biggest contest of his life. For four minutes and fifty-two seconds, the night became a thing that he pounded with his fist ... This is a true story about a normal man. Every year, at the height of summer, the remote Argentinian village…
Journey to Venice
by Szerb, Antal, Debray, Régis, Morand, Paul, Král, Petr, Henry, James, Schnitzler, Arthur
In search of Venice
by Szerb, Antal, James, Henry, Debray, Régis, Morand, Paul, Schnitzler, Arthur, Král, Petr
Divorced and cut off from his family, Taro lives alone in one of the few occupied apartments in his block, a block that is to be torn down as soon as the remaining tenants leave. Since the death of his father, Taro keeps to himself, but is soon drawn into an unusual relationship…
"Divorced and cut off from his family, Taro lives alone in one of the few occupied apartments in his block, a block that is to be torn down as soon as the remaining tenants leave. Since the death of his father, Taro keeps to himself, but is soon drawn into an unusual relationshi…
"Divorced and cut off from his family, Taro lives alone in one of the few occupied apartments in his block, a block that is to be torn down as soon as the remaining tenants leave. Since the death of his father, Taro keeps to himself, but is soon drawn into an unusual relationshi…