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Jan 24, 2022 · Set in the mid-18th century, Olga Tokarczuk’s enormous novel is about a charismatic self-proclaimed messiah who attracts and repels crowds and authorities in equal measure.
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April 29, 1997 'Mason & Dixon': Pynchon Hits the Road With...
- Mason & Dixon
Olga Tokarczuk is fascinated by Poland’s long history of ethnic intermingling. Photograph by Tomasz Lazar for The New Yorker. The Warsaw Book Fair takes place each May in the National...
Apr 4, 2022 · Olga Tokarczuk has won the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Man Book International Prize, among many other honors. She is the author of a dozen works of fiction, two collections of essays, and a children’s book; her work has been translated into fifty languages.
Oct 23, 2014 · 8,770 ratings1,469 reviews. The Nobel Prize-winner's richest, most sweeping and ambitious novel yet follows the comet-like rise and fall of a mysterious, messianic religious leader as he blazes his way across eighteenth-century Europe.
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Feb 3, 2022 · Approaching with curiosity rather than condemnation, Polish author Olga Tokarczuk made Frank and his followers the subject of her 12th work of fiction, the gargantuan novel “ The Books of...
Oct 3, 2024 · The Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk’s latest novel, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story, is also a bildungsroman, following the education of a young man.
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Jan 31, 2022 · Olga Tokarczuk approaches fiction in a way uniquely suited to the fragmentation of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, collapsing boundaries among time periods and countries.
