Esther's inheritance /
Sándor Márai ; translated from the Hungarian by George Szirtes.
- 1st American ed.
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
- 148 p. ; 20 cm.
"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.
9781400045006
2008019610
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