Short story books from Slovenia
Recommended short story books (1)
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If you are into short story here are some short story books from Slovenia for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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You Do Understand (Slovenian Literature Series) by Andrej Blatnik EN
Description:
Partly parables, partly fairy tales, You Do Understand is a comedy of errors for a species of talkers who’ve never learned to listen. This collection of sharp, spare, occasionally absurd, cruel, touching, and yet always generous short-short fictions addresses the fundamental difficulty we have in making the people we love understand what we want and need. Demonstrating that language and intimacy are as much barriers between human beings as ways of connecting them, Andrej Blatnik here provides us with a guided tour of the slips, misunderstandings, and blind alleys we each manage to fall foul of... continue