A series of humourous short stories starting in misery and dropping towards despair. One character has a quest to read every book ever written in English, devouring them two at a time. The aphoristic tales are sandwiched between two novellas and deliver an apocalyptic vision with a grim smile.
A series of humourous short stories starting in misery and dropping towards despair. One character has a quest to read every book ever written in Engl...
Features the adventures of two young Hungarian basketball players through the turbulent years between the end of World War II and the anti-Soviet uprising of 1956. This work tells the story of the two improbably heroes, Pataki and Gyuri, who travel the length and breadth of Hungary in a epic quest for food, lodging, and female companionship.
Features the adventures of two young Hungarian basketball players through the turbulent years between the end of World War II and the anti-Soviet upri...