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Oct 11, 2019 · Winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, Olga Tokarczuk discusses her novel, "Flights", in 2018.Winner of the 2018 Man Booker International Prize, Flights is...
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Oct 16, 2018 · Olga Tokarczuk joins translator Jennifer Croft and moderator Shuchi Saraswat as part of the Transnational Literature Series.A seventeenth-century Dutch anato...
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'Flights' is a novel by Olga Tokarczuk, published in 2007. The book is structured as a series of loosely connected vignettes, each one exploring the human co...
Flights, by Olga Tokarczuk, was published in 2007 in Kraków, Poland. It was translated into English in 2017 by Jennifer Croft and received the 2018 Man Booker International Prize. Olga Tokarczuk also won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature for her work with Flights. This literary fiction novel discusses themes of movement, travel, and writing ...
Aug 13, 2018 · In its original Polish, Olga Tokarczuk’s International Man Booker Prize-winning opus had another title: Bieguni, named for a fictional sect of Slavic nomads who wander the planet, seeking ...
Aug 28, 2017 · Flights. Olga Tokarczuk. Text Publishing Company, Aug 28, 2017 - Fiction - 416 pages. Flights is a series of imaginative and mesmerising meditations on travel in all its forms, not only the philosophy and meaning of travel, but also fascinating anecdotes that take us out of ourselves, and back to ourselves. Olga Tokarczuk brilliantly connects ...
Aug 14, 2018 · From the incomparably original Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk, Flights interweaves reflections on travel with an in-depth exploration of the human body, broaching life, death, motion, and migration. Chopin's heart is carried back to Warsaw in secret by his adoring sister. A woman must return to her native Poland in order to poison her terminally ...
