Budapest

Name: Budapest
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
SKU: 9780747573708
Price: 22.63 EUR
Availability: InStock

Автор: Chico Buarque

Език:

Корици: С меки корици

Издател: Bloomsbury Publishing

Наличност: Външен склад

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Jose Costa has just attended the Anonymous Writers Congress in Istanbul and is on his way back to Ri...

Информация за книгата

Автор

Chico Buarque

Език

Английски език

Корици

Книга - С меки корици

Издадена

2005

страници

196

EAN

9780747573708

ISBN

0747573700

Enbook ID

01291204

Издател

Bloomsbury Publishing

Теглоt

216

Размери

131 x 199 x 11

Пълно описание

Jose Costa has just attended the Anonymous Writers Congress in Istanbul and is on his way back to Rio when a bomb scare on his flight forces him to spend a night in Budapest. Fascinated by the Hungarian language - he is after all a ghost writer by trade and a man who lives by language - he spends the night watching television, trying to pick out words in this tongue, 'the only one the devil respects'. In charting Jose's life we enter a storytelling labyrinth, as his myth-making, love-making and essays into another culture become mired in the world where celebrities make reputations and fortunes from the writing of others, and where the reader is not sure what language, or what reality, is being offered

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