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"Please read the Library Journal review of this book above. It is excellent. As the Library Journal suggest; don't waste your time reading this preposterous book. Read instead "The Burning Question" by Mike Berner-Lee it is available from..."
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"Obsession and dark comedy intermingle with resignation and a sense of futility in these two excellent stories from the "Hungarian master of the apocalypse". Krasznahorkai's writing seethes with power and a subtle menace; behind each stor..."
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The Last Wolf, translated by George Szirtes, features a classic, obsessed Krasznahorkai narrator, a man hired to write (by mistake, by a glitch of fate) the true tale of the last wolf of Extremadura, a barren stretch of Spain. This miserable...
The Last Wolf, translated by George Szirtes, features a classic, obsessed Krasznahorkai narrator, a man hired to write (by mistake, by a glitch of fate) the true tale of the last wolf of Extremadura, a barren stretch of Spain. This miserable...