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A novel to read on the train

Title
A novel to read on the train / Dumitru Tsepeneag ; translated from the French by Alistair Ian Blyth.
Author
Țepeneag, Dumitru, 1937-
Publication
  • Dallas : Dalkey Archive Press, 2021.
  • ©2021

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Additional Authors
Blyth, Alistair Ian
Description
x, 189 pages; 22 cm.
Summary
"A director is trying to adapt a short story he once wrote for the screen. The story is about an isolated train station under threat by a giant eagle in a small town where rumors of war are rumbling. But the film shoot is plagued by accidents. The actors and crew don't understand the script. They argue over its meaning and perhaps come to identify with its subject matter a little too closely. Soon enough reality, such as it is, begins to crumble. Roman de Gare is a dreamlike and ominous novel by a great European writer--and the first novel he composed in French"--
Series Statement
Romanian literature series
Uniform Title
  • Roman de gare. English
  • Romanian literature series.
Alternative Title
Roman de gare.
Subject
Romanian fiction
Genre/Form
Fiction.
Note
  • "Originally published in French by P.O.L as Roman de gare in 1985"--Title page verso.
Call Number
JFD 22-916
ISBN
  • 9781628972702
  • 162897270X
LCCN
2020037788
OCLC
1191455755
Author
Țepeneag, Dumitru, 1937- author.
Title
A novel to read on the train / Dumitru Tsepeneag ; translated from the French by Alistair Ian Blyth.
Publisher
Dallas : Dalkey Archive Press, 2021.
Copyright Date
©2021
Edition
First Dalkey Archive edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Romanian literature series
Romanian literature series.
Added Author
Blyth, Alistair Ian, translator.
Research Call Number
JFD 22-916
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