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1	A Tomb for Boris Davidovich more books like this by Danilo Kis add to wishlist Kis's first internationally prominent work, this 1976 group of connected stories is set in Russia in the midst of the Stalinist purges. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.43! \| first editions
2	Garden, ashes more books like this by Danilo Kis add to wishlist Andreas Scham's father disappeared during the Holocaust--as Kis's father did--and the family is forced into leaving its neighborhood in the city of Novi Sad. They become a family of rootless wanderers. Andreas, always searching for his lost father, finds that his memories of him grow ever stronger. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £10.09! \| first editions
3	Hourglass more books like this by Danilo Kis add to wishlist The author focuses on an unimportant man, known only as "ES". As the novel opens this 53-year-old minor functionary in the Hungarian State Railways is attempting to find out why his pension is being reduced. From here, the story moves to the Holocaust and the extermination of European Jews. see all copies from £4.02! new only from £10.00! \| first editions
4	Homo Poeticus: Essays and Interviews more books like this by Danilo Kis, Susan Sontag (Editor) add to wishlist Serbian Danilo Kis, like Orwell before him, is preoccupied with the dehumanizing of man in a mechanized, totalitarian world. His fiction - including "The Encyclopedia of the Dead" and "A Tomb for Boris Davidovich" - established him as one of the original writers of postwar Europe. His antecedents include Borges and Bruno Schultz, the cosmopolitian ... see all copies from £8.85! new only from £14.50! \| first editions
5	The Encyclopedia of the Dead more books like this by Danilo Kis add to wishlist A collection of short stories which offer a meditation on the meaning and nature of love and death, from the revelations of the surviving lover of a Yiddish poet to the lavish funeral rites accorded to a prostitute in 1920s Hamburg. The author's other books include "A Tomb for Boris Davidovich". see all copies from £5.22! new only from £9.29! \| first editions
6	Early Sorrows: For Children and Sensitive Readers more books like this by Danilo Kis, Mr. Michael Heim (Translator) add to wishlist A group of linked stories that memorialize Danilo Kis's early years in a Yugoslavian village. Kis, famous for "The Encyclopedia of the Dead", "Hourglass", and "A Tomb for Boris Davidovich", was born there in 1935. All his work seeks to show the fundamental importance of his childhood experiences. This work covers his crucial first bereavements and ... see all copies from £6.54! new only from £8.81! \| first editions
7	Circo Familiar: Penas Precoces; Jardin, Ceniza; El Reloj De Arena by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £60.52! new only from £60.53!
8	Una Tumba Para Boris Davidovich / a Tomb for Boris Davidovich by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £31.99! new only from £31.99!
9	Pescanik by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £66.05! new only from £66.05!
10	Mansarda by Danilo Ki's add to wishlist see all copies from £36.24! new only from £39.91!
11	Homo poeticus more books like this by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £16.20! new only from £41.00!
12	Garten, Asche by Danilo Kis Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £18.07!
13	Ein Grabmal Für Boris Dawidowitsch: Sieben Kapitel Ein Und Derselben Geschichte by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £22.70! new only from £22.70!
14	Frühe Leiden by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £13.87!
15	Le Luth Et Les Cicatrices (Nouvelles) by Danilo; Miocinovic Kis, Mirjana; Delpech, Pascale add to wishlist see all copies from £41.00! new only from £41.00!
16	Le Rèsidu Amer De L'Expèrience by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £45.49! new only from £45.49!
17	La Mansarde by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £34.14! new only from £34.14!
18	Les lions mécaniques : et autres pièces by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £43.52! new only from £43.52!
19	Rani jadi by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £64.11! new only from £64.11!
20	Grobnica za Borisa Davidovica : sedam poglavlja jedne zajednicke povesti by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £37.98!
21	Chagrins Prècoces by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £31.47! new only from £31.47!
22	Basta, pepeo by Danilo Kis add to wishlist see all copies from £66.35! new only from £66.35!

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