| #592575 in Books | 2015-11-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.60 x5.50l,.65 | File type: PDF | 210 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Basara is one of my favorite authors at the moment|By Thomas Willard|Basara is one of my favorite authors at the moment, along with Magdalena Tulli. This collection defies the reader's expectations through metafictional play. Ingeniously inventive, this Serbian collection will command your attention throughout. I highly recommend this.|About the Author|Svetislav Basara is one of the major figures of contemporary Serbian literature and is the author of over two dozen novels and short story collections. In 2006 he received the NIN Award, and he served as the Serbian Ambassador to Cyprus from 200
Svetislav Basara's short fiction plays wild games with time and space while nonetheless keeping one foot grounded at all times in the real-life concerns of a young writer during the late communist and postcommunist eras in the former Yugoslavia. Dealing with civil war and other matters of life and death, Basara's stories remain stubbornly eccentric, retaining every quirk, kink, and convolution made famous in his celebrated English-language debut novel, Chinese Letter. You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Fata Morgana (Serbian Literature) | Svetislav Basara. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.