The U.S. publication of A Book of Memories in 1997 introduced to our shores the work of an extraordinary novelist, Peter Nadas. Now, in Fire and Knowledge, a superb collection of short stories, essays, and literary criticism, we discover other aspects of Nadas's major presence in European life and letters: as a trenchant commentator on the events that have transformed Europe since 1989, as a stunning literary critic, and as a subtle interpreter of language and politics in societies both free and unfree....
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The U.S. publication of A Book of Memories in 1997 introduced to ou...
