Dezso Kosztolanyi

Dezso Kosztolányi (1885-1936) made his name as a poet. His first novel, Nero, The Bloody Poet, won him the admiration of Thomas Mann.

Skylark

Skylark

By Dezso Kosztolanyi Introduction by Peter Esterhazy Translated by Richard Aczel

Skylark cooks and sews for her parents and anchors the unremitting tedium of their lives.
Now Skylark is going away, for only a week it's true, but a week that yawns endlessly for her parents. What will they do?

Category: Fiction
Publisher: NYRB Classics
 
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