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Nostalgia : a novel / by Mircea Cărtărescu ; translated, with an afterword, from the Romanian by Julian Semilian ; introduction by Andrei Codrescu.
- Title
- Nostalgia : a novel / by Mircea Cărtărescu ; translated, with an afterword, from the Romanian by Julian Semilian ; introduction by Andrei Codrescu.
- Author
- Cărtărescu, Mircea
- Publication
- New York : New Directions Book, 2005.
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- Description
- xiii, 322 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "Mircea Cartarescu, born in 1956, is one of Romania's leading novelists and poets. This translation of his 1989 novel Nostalgia, writes Andrei Codrescu, 'introduces to English a writer who has always had a place reserved for him in a constellation that includes the Brothers Grimm, Franz Kafka, Jorge Luis Borges, Bruno Schulz, Julio Cortazar, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Milan Kundera, and Milorad Pavic, to mention just a few.'"--Description from Amazon.com.
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- Translations
- Note
- "A New Directions paperbook original, NDP1018"--P. [4] of cover.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- A short pronunciation guide for the Romanian language -- The roulette player -- Nostalgia : mentardy -- The twins -- REM -- Epilogue : the architect.
- ISBN
- 0811215881 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2005018927
- OCLC
- 60798481
- SCSB-10747804
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library