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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBoulevard/Babel, The Limited
ISBN-101899460853
ISBN-139781899460854
eBay Product ID (ePID)2022396
Product Key Features
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameHungarian Fiction
SubjectBibliographies & Indexes, Hungarian
Publication Year2001
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Référence
AuthorVivienne Menkes-Ivry
SeriesBabel Guides Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight7.1 Oz
Item Length5.1 in
Item Width7.7 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2002-421144
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"Its user-friendly and reader-tempting; this is because of the excellent reviews..." -- The Observer., "Splendid and useful... a beautifully-conceived series of guides presenting English translations of contemporary fiction...." -- In Other Words., "Aimed at the reading public, these guides should be equally useful to librarians and teachers..." -- The Linguist.
Dewey Decimal894.511309
SynopsisPart of the Babel Guides series, this book presents a reader's guide to modern Hungarian literature that has been translated into English from novels, short-story collections, poetry, and drama. In addition to a database or bibliography at the end, many individual works are reviewed. Each review is followed by a brief extract, to give flavour to the book in question., The Babel Guide to Hungarian Literature presents modern Hungarian literature that has been translated into English: novels, short story collections, poetry and drama. In addition to a database/bibliography at the end, many individual works are reviewed. Each review is followed by a brief extract to give a flavour of the book in question. The Babel Guides are a constantly expanding series of pocket reference books that introduce what is available in English translation from the literatures of the world. They are addressed to a non-specialized audience, with books for different tastes: from the avant-garde and experimental, to the family saga via historical romance and detective fiction. Essential for all public and academic libraries which encompass world literature.