Péter Nádas

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• Világló részletek

  In English

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  Aegon 2018 · ★ Winner

  Shimmering Details, Volume I

  Világló részletek

  Péter Nádas · 75 when first published

  Nonfiction · 576 pages · Family, Historical

  AIAI-generated summary:A writer's memoir of his childhood and family in twentieth-century Budapest, built from vivid fragments of memory that he takes apart to recover the original experience.

  Also: Libri 2018 shortlist

• Az élet sója

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  Libri 2017 · Shortlist

  Az élet sója

  AITitle translated by AI:“The Salt of Life”

  Péter Nádas · 74 when first published

  Nonfiction · 116 pages · Historical

  AIAI-generated summary:An essay on how a small town in southern Germany came into being, told through its history and customs, about how private interests and slow spiritual change combine into lasting change.