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The Eagle and the Crow: Modern Polish Short Stories

The Eagle and the Crow: Modern Polish Short Stories

by TeresaHalikowska (Author)

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    Paperback 1996

    $3.29
Synopsis

A collection of short stories that covers the period from World War II to the present. The stories in The Eagle and the Crow reflect how Polish writers have refracted through their work the political and social events that have determined their country?s culture, a culture constantly renegotiating its boundaries and its sense of identity.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 304
 Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Published: 01 Jun 1996
ISBN 10: 1852423560
ISBN 13: 9781852423568

Media Reviews
?The shadow of different but equally oppressive political regimes hovers over most of the stories? Times Literary Supplement ?It is unlikely that there will be a better introduction to Polish post-war prose than this? Spectator ?This is yet another Serpent?s Tail anthology of wide and wonderful proficiency? City Life
Author Bio
Teresa Halikowska read Polish and English at Warsaw University and Comparative Literature at Oxford. She has taught Polish Literature and is at present engaged in freelance writing, reviewing and translation.