At hlo they try to: "combat the view of Hungarians as gloomy and serious" by making a few suggestions for Holiday reads with a bit of a lighter side.
Three of the four titles are actually under review at the complete review (all rather highly rated, too) -- and I happened to pick up the fourth (Füst's The Story of My Wife) just last year. The reviews can be found at:
Three of the four titles are actually under review at the complete review (all rather highly rated, too) -- and I happened to pick up the fourth (Füst's The Story of My Wife) just last year. The reviews can be found at:
- Szerb's The Pendragon Legend
- Kosztolányi's Kornél Esti
- Esterházy's The Book of Hrabal