Books by Zoran Zivkovic (4)


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Hidden Camera by Zoran Zivkovic EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Serbia flag Serbia
Description:
A quiet undertaker cares for his exotic fish, and his silent bodies as they arrive. One day he receives a ticket to the movies, and the movie turns out to be of him! Convinced that he is being targeted by a TV reality show, he is dragged into a fantastic journey exploring love, death, and ultimate creativity.

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Seven Touches of Music by Zoran Živković EN

0 Ratings
Country: Europe / Serbia flag Serbia
Description:
This experimental mosaic novel by a Serbian author - who is often compared to such luminaries as Italo Calvino, Franz Kafka, and Jorge Luis Borges - consists of seven wispily-connected stories about unexpected encounters with music. A teacher of autistic students, a librarian, the purchaser of a music box, an elderly woman at a train station, a scientist-turned-painter, a dying professor, and a violin-maker's apprentice seem deceptively ordinary until sudden shifts in time or place thrust them into a realm where all the conventional ways of appreciating music seem not to apply.

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The Library by Zoran Živković EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Serbia flag Serbia
Description:
This is a cycle of six thematically linked stories, droll renditions of the nightmares ensuing upon misplaced, or excessive bibliophilia. A writer encounters a web site where all his possible future books are on display; a lonely man faces an infinite flow of hardback books through his mailbox; an ordinary library turns by night into an archive of souls; the devil sets about raising standards of infernal literacy; one book houses all books; a connoisseur of hardcovers strives to expel a lone paperback from his collection. The Library was the winner of the 2003 World Fantasy Award and long-list... continue

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The Library by Zoran Živković EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Serbia flag Serbia
Description:
A cycle of six thematically linked stories, droll renditions of the nightmares ensuing upon misplaced, or (of course) excessive, bibliophilia. A writer encounters a website where all his possible future books are on display; a lonely man faces an infinite flow of hardback books through his mailbox; an ordinary library turns by night into an archive of souls; the Devil sets about raising standards of infernal literacy; one book houses all books; a connoisseur of hardcovers strives to expel a lone paperback from his collection. Winner of the 2003 World Fantasy Award Longlisted for 2004 Internati... continue


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