Prague Noir |
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| Author:
| Germain, Sylvie |
| Translator:
| Landry, Judith |
| ISBN: | 978-1-907650-40-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2011 |
| Publisher: | Dedalus Books Limited
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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"a haunting classic" Madeleine Kingsley in She Magazine
"An intricate, finely crafted and polished tale, The Weeping Woman on the Streets of Prague brings magic-realism to the dimly lit streets of Prague. Through the squares and alleys a woman walks, the embodiment of human pity, sorrow, death. Everyone she passes is touched by her, and Germain skilfully creates an intense mood and feel in her attempt to produce a spiritual map of Prague." The Observer
Strong on...
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"a haunting classic" Madeleine Kingsley in She Magazine
"An intricate, finely crafted and polished tale, The Weeping Woman on the Streets of Prague brings magic-realism to the dimly lit streets of Prague. Through the squares and alleys a woman walks, the embodiment of human pity, sorrow, death. Everyone she passes is touched by her, and Germain skilfully creates an intense mood and feel in her attempt to produce a spiritual map of Prague." The Observer
Strong on emotion and atmosphere. A very personal view of both Prague and life.