Lit in Translation

Ostrovy nepamäti

“Islands of Oblivion” (title translated by AI)

Alta Vášová (born 1939)

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Four loosely arranged, interlinked texts joined by a single autobiographical memory, and its gaps, in which recollection unfolds in the mind as a chain of perceptions, images, dreams, meditations and reflections.

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About the book

Form
Short stories
Length
269 pages in the original
Genres
Autofiction (assigned by AI)
Set in
Slovakia, second half of the 20th century
First published
2008 by F. R. & G.
Author's age
69 when first published
ISBN

9788085508833 (original)