The novel, written in verse, is about two brothers from the Irish island of Horse Island who head to Tibet to reach the top of the Flying Mountain.
The Chinese, the country of Kham, its inhabitants - nomads, are the setting for a story about a goal, persistence, longing, a search for an undiscovered, nameless mountain, perhaps the last "white spot" on the world map. It is also a novel about death and love.
Hearing in "Confessions of a Tourist", the author turned the material for conversations, conducted for the press over the years, into a fictitious hearing in which questions are asked about politics, adventures, literature, criticism...
Sipar, 2007.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
5.50 €
Berichte und Interviews • Deutsche Literatur
Eine Sammlung von Berichten, biografischen Notizen, Reden und Reiseberichten, die dieser prominente österreichische Schriftsteller von 1985 bis 1996 für österreichische Zeitschriften schrieb.
Big families is Drion's best novel. In it, the writer, in a very vivid and striking way, gave a cross-section of French society after the First World War: some characters of the novel become like living witnesses of their time.
Kosmos, 1960.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.