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Literature Express
Lasha Bugadze
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Description for Literature Express
Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316.
A bevy of mediocre writers are invited to a seminar aboard a specially chartered train, and this novel tracks their progress across Europe: bitter, bickering, and self-absorbed. Aboard this Literature Express is a Georgian author whose love for the wife of his own Polish translator seems as doomed as his hopes for international success; worse still, it seems all the novelists congregated on The Literature Express intend to write their next books about their time on the train... Can our Georgian author compete? Is there any hope for contemporary literature, or, barring that, at least his own little love affair? ... Read more
A bevy of mediocre writers are invited to a seminar aboard a specially chartered train, and this novel tracks their progress across Europe: bitter, bickering, and self-absorbed. Aboard this Literature Express is a Georgian author whose love for the wife of his own Polish translator seems as doomed as his hopes for international success; worse still, it seems all the novelists congregated on The Literature Express intend to write their next books about their time on the train... Can our Georgian author compete? Is there any hope for contemporary literature, or, barring that, at least his own little love affair? ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Normal, IL, United States
ISBN
9781564787262
SKU
9781564787262
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About Lasha Bugadze
Lasha Bugadze was born in 1977 in Tbilisi. He is a playwright, novelist, newspaper columnist, and television and radio announcer. He has authored four novels and numerous plays; his works have been published in Georgian, Russian, Armenian, French, German, Polish, and English. His story The Sins of the Wolf appeared in Best European Fiction 2013. Maya Kiasashvili is a translator ... Read more
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