Péter Nadas

Péter Nádas was born in Budapest in 1942. Among his works translated into English are the novels A Book of Memories (FSG, 1997), The End of a Family Story (FSG, 1998), and Love (FSG, 2000); a collection of stories and essays, Fire and Knowledge (FSG, 2007); and two pieces of short fiction, A Lovely Tale of Photography and Péter Nádas: Own Death. He lives with his wife in Gombosszeg, Hungary.

Books Authored

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Author(s):
Péter Nadas
Translator(s):
Imre Goldstein
Genre(s):
World War II, Other, Literary, Literary, Literary, International Settings, Holocaust, Fiction, Historical, Historical, European

Parallel Stories

November 22, 2011
Reviewed by: 
John L. Murphy PhD

“Péter Nadás may infuriate readers accustomed to a Tolstoyan resolution of a series of interrelated stories and characters and times and settings.

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