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It happened in 1923 or 1924. In Hamburg, I think. During a time of stock-market disasters and giddy devaluation: the daily wages of a dock laborer came to seventeen billion marks, and decent prostitutes charged three times as much for their services. (Sailors in the port of Hamburg carried ‘change’ in cardboard boxes, under their […]
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A Yugoslav novelist, essayist, poet, and translator, whose work generated storms of controversy in his homeland, Danilo Kiš holds today classic status. His works have been prized by international readership drawn to the innovative brilliance and to the profound meditation it holds on history, culture, and the human condition at the end of the twentieth century. Kiš was born […]
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