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Early sorrows : for children and sensitive readers / Danilo Kis ; translated from the Serbian by Michael Henry Heim.
Van Pelt Library PG1419.21.I8 Z474 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kiš, Danilo, 1935-1989.
- Standardized Title:
- Rani jadi. English
- Language:
- Croatian
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kiš, Danilo, 1935-1989--Childhood and youth.
- Kiš, Danilo.
- Kiš, Danilo, 1935-1989.
- Authors, Serbian--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, Serbian.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 118 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New Directions, 1998.
- Summary:
- Translated front the Serbian by Michael Henry Heim. Originally published in Belgrade in 1969 and never before translated tutu English, Early Sorrows is a stunning group of linked stories that memorialize Danilo Kis's childhood.
- Contents:
- In autumn when the winds come up
- The castle lit by the sun
- Chestnut Street
- The game
- The pogrom
- A story that will make you blush
- Serenade for Anna
- The meadow, in autumn
- Engaged to be married
- The meadow
- The cats
- Getting deloused
- A mushroom story
- Pears
- The horses
- The man who came from afar
- Pages from a velvet album
- The boy and the dog
- The aeolian harp
- Birth certificate (a short autobiography)
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0811213900
- OCLC:
- 39189965
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