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Synopsis. Although nominally a novel, House of Day, House of Night is rather a patchwork of loosely connected disparate stories, sketches, and essays about life past and present in the author's adopted home of Krajanów, a Polish village in the Sudetes near the Polish-Czech border.
- Olga Tokarczuk
- Poland
- 1998
- Dom dzienny, dom nocny
1 gen 2001 · House of Day, House of Night. Olga Tokarczuk, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Translator) 4.09. 5,329 ratings587 reviews. The English translation of the prize-winning international bestseller Winner of the Gunter Grass Prize. Nowa Ruda is a small town in Silesia, an area that has been a part of Poland, Germany, and the former Czechoslovakia in the past.
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12 feb 2003 · 4.7 42 ratings. See all formats and editions. The English translation of the prize-winning international bestseller. Winner of the Gunter Grass Prize. Nowa Ruda is a small town in Silesia, an area that has been a part of Poland, Germany, and the former Czechoslovakia in the past.
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- 1998
- Olga Tokarczuk
- Olga Tokarczuk
7 giu 2011 · House of day, house of night. by. Tokarczuk, Olga, 1962-; Lloyd-Jones, Antonia. Publication date. 2003. Publisher. Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
Night as a feminist text and critiques the English translation, published in 2002 as House of Day, House of Night, for omitting most of Tokarczuk play with gendered language and her challenges to the patriarchal structures of Polish.
This is a mosaic novel put together out of fragments of stories of people in a rural district in Lower Silesia where the narrator has her summer home.
House of Day, House of Night. Olga Tokarczuk. Granta, 2002 - Fiction - 293 pages. The town of Nowa Ruda and the surrounding countryside is a place of shifting identities. When the...
