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  • Traveler and the Moonlight
    Peter Hargitai Antal Szerb
    Traveler and the Moonlight by Antal Szerb and translated from the Hungarian by Peter Hargitai recounts the misadventures of a closeted intellectual forced to fit into a life of conventional morality and its notions of manhood. Thirty-six-year-old Mihály takes his new bride to Italy for their honeymoon, where chance separates them, and he finds himself on the run from his marria...
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    14,05 €

  • Witch’s Island and Other Poems
    Peter Hargitai
    PETER HARGITAI’s work, both in scope and in style, remains well outside the pale of current poetic fashion including the McPoems of MFA mills and the lip- tongue- ear literature of hiphop. Influenced by the great Hungarian poet Attila József’s obsession with the eternal mother as a metaphor for all human longing, Hargitai probes the nature of spiritual exile on terms that are n...
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    14,38 €

  • Who Let the Bats Out?
    Peter Hargitai
    In this bat-mad collection of twisted tales, Peter Hargitai lets out all the stops: he is irreverent, funny, and irresistible. Learn about the real Vlad the Impaler and his poor performance on the Hamilton Depression Scale due to Dracula wannabees like Béla Lugosi; goddesses pursuing shepherds hunkering after sheep; straight serpent-like creatures and gay super-heroes; tattooed...
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    11,11 €

  • 2012
    Peter Hargitai
    AMAZING PROPHECY HIDDEN IN NOVEL!By the author who foretold 911 and the Twin Towers meltdown!In all that is banal and bathetic lurks the heroic as in the story of Attila Nagy whose mad forays into time sound the horn of prophecy. The visionary path its author Peter Hargitai cuts into time intersects with Nostradamus’ famous Epistle and with contemporary history: 'The great em...
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    17,39 €

  • Daughter of the Revolution
    Peter Hargitai
    October 23, 1956For 12 days, countless Hungarian teenagers fought in the bloody Hungarian Revolution against Communist tyranny and overwhelming Soviet armor. They set up tank barricades, tossed Molotov cocktails, and with their confiscated Russian submachine guns made a stand on the streets of Budapest, hoping to hold out until help arrived from the West. But there was no help....
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    14,85 €

  • Millie
    Peter Hargitai
    'Sensitive and powerful, Peter Hargitai’s novel Millie brims with passion and wit. Its hero, Art Nagy, is a Hungarian Alex Portnoy, forging anew an identity on the edge of two cultures Millie is destined to take a distinguished place on the shelf of world literature.'-Lili BitaAuthor of Sister of Darkness'In this darkly comic novel about a refugee boy’s coming-of-age in 1960’s ...
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    12,56 €

  • Attila Jozsef Selected Poems
    Attila Jozsef / Peter Hargitai
    Award-winning translator Peter Hargitai celebrates 100 years of Attila József (1905-1937) in this new selection of 100 poems. His previous selection, Perched On Nothing’s Branch (1986), enjoyed a remarkable run of five editions and won for him the Academy of American Poets’ Landon Translation Award. His translation of Attila József is listed among the world classics cited by Ha...
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    13,62 €

  • Attila
    Peter Hargitai
    Does the past decide the future? When East meets West, the clash determines whether Attila becomes the barbarian of history and religion or a hero who forges his own destiny. The love of a woman, a woman of his own choosing, can either destroy him and his family or make him a warrior that battles for his own heart. ...
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    12,44 €

  • Mother Tongue
    Peter Hargitai
    American Academy of Poets award-winning poet-translator Peter Hargitai considers the raging, aging child in this highly original collection of poems. His earlier work was listed in Yale critic Harold Bloom’s prestigious The Western Canon. ...
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    10,52 €