david short – European Literature Network

Sep 25^th

Fiction from Wartime Slovakia

Hatchards are delighted to welcome Jan Zikmund of Karolinum Press along with translator Julia Sherwood and literary scholar Tim Beasley-Murray for a discussion of Slovak literature

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Dec 03^rd

From Hana Andronikova’s Sound of the Sundial translated by David Short

Rachel was pouring herself a cup of tea. Her arm was bent, her fingers gripped the white handle, the pale brown liquid filled a china cup. Leaning against the doorframe, Tom watche

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