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Esther's inheritance / Sándor Márai ; translated from the Hungarian by George Szirtes.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Hungarian Publication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 148 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781400045006
Uniform titles:
  • Eszter hagyatéka. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 894/.511334 22
LOC classification:
  • PH3281.M35 E8613 2008
Summary: What is it like to be in love with a pathological liar and fantasist? Esther is, and has been for more than 20 years. "Esther's Inheritance" presents a remarkable narrator who delivers a story as both tragedy and comedy.
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"Orginally published in Hungary as Eszter hagyatéka by Révai, Budapest, in 1939."--T.p. verso.

"This is a Borzoi Book"--T.p. verso.

What is it like to be in love with a pathological liar and fantasist? Esther is, and has been for more than 20 years. "Esther's Inheritance" presents a remarkable narrator who delivers a story as both tragedy and comedy.

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