Danilo Kiš

Danilo Kiš – ‘de laatste Joegoslavische schrijver’, kind van een Montenegrijnse moeder en een Joods-Hongaarse vader, luis in de pels van de nationalis

Combining fact and fiction, epic and miniature, horror and comedy, this book tells stories about love and death, truth and lies, myth and reality rang

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

Written between 1980 and 1986, the six stories that constitute "The Lute and the Scars" (as well as an untitled piece by the author, included here as

"Psalm 44" is the last major work of fiction by Danilo Ki? to be translated into English, and his only novel dealing explicitly with Auschwitz (where

"The Attic" is Danilo Ki?'s first novel. Written in 1960, published in 1962, and set in contemporary Belgrade, it explores the relationship of a young

Danilo Kiš – ‘de laatste Joegoslavische schrijver’, kind van een Montenegrijnse moeder en een Joods-Hongaarse vader, luis in de pels van de nationalis

This collection of short stories depicts human relationships, encounters, landscapes and the multitude of details that make up human life.

'For once there had been false idols and asses' heads drawn on the walls...' Sleepers awake in a remote cave and the ancient mystic Simon Magus at

"Let us not mince words here: Danilo Kis's Garden, Ashes is an unmitigated masterpiece, surely not just one of the best books about the Holocaust, but

Originally published in Belgrade in 1969 and never before translated into English, Early Sorrows is a stunning group of linked stories that memorializ