György Konrád

George Konrád

David Kobra's enchanted childhood in a small town in the heart of Central Europe comes to an abrupt end when the Jews there are put on trains to concentration camps. Young David escapes to Budapest, where he grows up with death and violence, observes Soviet liberators--and ends up under Soviet oppression.

A Feast in the Garden

A middle-aged Hungarian intellectual, now confined to an insane asylum, thinks back on his disastrous social relationships, his role in the 1956 revolution, and the nature of life in Hungary before and after communist control

The Loser

客居己乡：一段匈牙利生活

Essays discuss both the exhilarating and frightening aspects of trying to build a new nation after the collapse of the communist dictatorship

George Konrád

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