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- Translated by
- Len Rix
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- NYRB Classics
2015
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One of The New York Times Book Review's "10 Best Books of 2015"An NYRB Classics OriginalThe Door is an unsettling exploration of the relationship between two very different women. Magda is a writer, educated, married to an academic, public-spirited, with an on-again-off-again relationship to Hungary’s Communist authorities. Emerence is a peasant, illiterate, impassive, abrupt, seemingly ageless. She lives alone in a house that no one else ...
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- Narrated by
- Johny Pitts
- Translated by
- Len Rix
Unabridged
8 hours 12 min
2020
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A major classic of 1930s literature, Antal Szerb's Journey by Moonlight is the fantastically moving and darkly funny story of a bourgeois businessman torn between duty and desire.'On the train, everything seemed fine. The trouble began in Venice ...'Mihály has dreamt of Italy all his life. When he finally travels there, on his honeymoon with Erszi, he soon abandon his new wife in order to find himself, haunted by old friends from his turbulent teena...
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- Margaret Jull Costa
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- Vintage International
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- Translated by
- John Cullen
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- Vintage Contemporaries
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- Vintage International
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- Vintage Contemporaries
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