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Seiobo There Below by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: very good
Finalist for the 2015 Man Booker International Prize Beauty, in Laszlo Krasznahorkai's new novel, reflects, however fleeting, the sacred - even if we are mostly unable to bear it. In Seiobo There Below we see the Japanese goddess Seiobo returning to mortal realms in search of perfection. An ancient Budd ...Show more
Seiobo There Below by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize Beauty, in Laszlo Krasznahorkai's new novel, reflects, however fleeting, the sacred - even if we are mostly unable to bear it. In Seiobo There Below we see the Japanese goddess Seiobo returning to mortal realms in search of perfection. An ancient Buddha ...Show more
The Last Wolf by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In The Last Wolf, a philosophy professor is mistakenly hired to write the true tale of the last wolf of Extremadura, a barren stretch of Spain. His miserable experience is narrated in a single, rolling sentence to a patently bored bartender in a dreary Berlin bar. In Herman, a master trapper is asked to ...Show more
The Last Wolf & Herman by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
$29.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
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 experience (being mistaken for another, dragged about a cold f ...Show more
The Last Wolf and Herman by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In The Last Wolf, a philosophy professor is mistakenly hired to write the true tale of the last wolf of Extremadura, a barren stretch of Spain. His miserable experience is narrated in a single, rolling sentence to a patently bored bartender in a dreary Berlin bar.In Herman, a master trapper is asked to ...Show more
The Melanchology of Resistance by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A powerful, surreal novel, in the tradition of Gogol, about the chaotic events surrounding the arrival of a circus in a small Hungarian town. The Melancholy of Resistance, L szl Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of mysterious events in a small Hungarian town. A circus, promisin ...Show more
The Melancholy of Resistance by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize The Melancholy of Resistance, Laszlo Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of mysterious events in a small Hungarian town. A circus, promising to display the stuffed body of the largest whale in the world, arrives in the dead of win ...Show more
The World Goes On by Laszlo Krasznahorkai; Ottilie Mulzet (Translator); George Szirtes (Translator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Shortlisted for The Man Booker International Prize 2018A Hungarian interpreter obsessed with waterfalls, at the edge of the abyss in his own mind, wanders the chaotic streets of Shanghai. A traveller, reeling from the sights and sounds of Varanasi, encounters a giant of a man on the banks of the Ganges ...Show more
The World Goes On by Laszlo Krasznahorkai; Ottilie Mulzet (Translator); George Szirtes (Translator); John Batki (Translator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Shortlisted for The Man Booker International Prize 2018 A Hungarian interpreter obsessed with waterfalls, at the edge of the abyss in his own mind, wanders the chaotic streets of Shanghai. A traveller, reeling from the sights and sounds of Varanasi, encounters a giant of a man on the banks of the Gange ...Show more
War and War by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize War War begins at a point of danger: on a dark train platform Korim is on the verge of being attacked and robbed by thuggish teenagers. From here, we are carried along by the insistent voice of this nervous clerk. Desperate, at times almost mad, but also ...Show more