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If you are into historical fiction here are some historical fiction books from Hungary for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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The perfect calm of an early spring dawn lies over headland and sea—hardly a ripple stirs the blue cheek of the bay. The softness of departing night lies upon the bosom of the Mediterranean like the dew upon the heart of a flower.A silent dawn.Veils of transparent greys and purples and mauves still conceal the distant horizon. Breathless calm rests upon the water and that awed hush which at times descends upon Nature herself when the finger of Destiny marks an eventful hour.But now the grey and the purple veils beyond the headland are lifted one by one; the midst of dawn rises upwards like the... continue
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Hungarian Classic and winner of the 2002 Oxford Weidenfeld translation Prize, now re-edited and re-issued.