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Walnut Mansion

Walnut Mansion

by Miljenko Jergovic
Title:
Walnut Mansion
Author:
Miljenko Jergovic
Series (if any):
The Margellos World Republic of Letters
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
456 pages
Publisher:
Yale University Press
ISBN-13:
9780300226980
EAN:
9780300226980
Publication Date:
15/09/2017
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
788
Dimensions (mm):
147 x 223 x 24
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£17.99
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Description

In the heart of Eastern Europe, a captivating tale unfolds through the pages of The Walnut Mansion by Miljenko Jergovic - a literary masterpiece that transcends borders and resonates deeply with readers worldwide. Published by Yale University Press, this enchanting work of fiction invites you to delve into the rich tapestry of life in post-war Yugoslavia as seen through the eyes of its endearing characters. The Walnut Mansion, a sprawling estate steeped in history and secrets, serves as the backdrop for this sweeping narrative that seamlessly blends elements of drama, romance, and social commentary. With over 450 pages, this paperback offers an immersive journey through time and space, transporting readers to the bustling streets of Zagreb and the serene Bosnian countryside. As you turn each page, expect to be captivated by Jergovic's evocative prose that paints vivid images of a turbulent era marked by change and uncertainty. From the grandeur of the walnut mansion to the struggles of its inhabitants, this novel offers a poignant exploration of humanity's resilience in the face of adversity. Illustrated throughout with thought-provoking black-and-white images that enhance the narrative, The Walnut Mansion is not just a book, but an artful experience that appeals to both literature enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of Eastern European history and culture. Ideal for readers who appreciate complex narratives, intricate character development, and thought-provoking themes, this compelling work by Miljenko Jergovic is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the human condition through the lens of a captivating story. Educators and collectors alike will find great value in owning this masterful piece, as it provides not only entertainment but also an educational insight into a crucial period in history. If you're ready to embark on an emotional journey filled with twists and turns, look no further than The Walnut Mansion. With its powerful storytelling, vivid imagery, and engaging prose, this novel will leave you captivated long after you turn the final page. Don't miss out – add The Walnut Mansion to your collection today!

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