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The author-narrator, a sarcastic Romanian émigré with a French wife, tells with great insight and humor the story of a young student's life and education as he passes from post-Ceausescu Romania through an unwelcoming Western Europe beset with dangerous problems of its own. Sex-and drug-traffickers are only one part of the strange and paranoid world in which the student and his fellow-countrymen become entangled, while the author's past-in the form of post-communist gangsters-begins to catch up with him in his retreat in rural France ...

Year

2010

Language

English

Series

Romanian literature series

Publisher

Dalkey Archive Press

Editions

1

Pages

476

ISBN

9781564785701

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