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Three Plastic Rooms (Paperback): Petra Hulova Three Plastic Rooms (Paperback)
Petra Hulova; Translated by Alex Zucker
R312 R283 Discovery Miles 2 830 Save R29 (9%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

One of World Literature Today's 75 notable translations of 2017. A foul-mouthed Prague prostitute muses on her profession, aging, and the nature of materialism. She explains her world view in the scripts and commentaries of her own reality TV series, com

The Movement (Paperback): Petra Hulova The Movement (Paperback)
Petra Hulova; Translated by Alex Zucker
R409 R335 Discovery Miles 3 350 Save R74 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

The Movement's founding ideology emphasises women should be valued for their inner qualities, spirit, and character, not for their physical attributes.Some men continue with unreformed attitudes but many submit - or are sent by their wives and daughters - to the Institute for internment and reeducation. Our narrator, an unapologetic guard at one of these reeducation facilities, describes how the Movement started, the challenges faced, her own personal journey, and what happens when a program fails. Outspoken, ambiguous, and terrifying, this socio-critical satire of our sexual norms sets the reader firmly outside of their comfort zone.

All This Belongs to Me - A Novel (Paperback, New): Petra Hulova All This Belongs to Me - A Novel (Paperback, New)
Petra Hulova; Translated by Alex Zucker; Series edited by Andrew Baruch Wachtel
R530 R445 Discovery Miles 4 450 Save R85 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Petra Hulova became an overnight sensation when "All This Belongs to Me "was originally published in Czech in 2002, when the author was just twenty three years old. She has since established herself as one of the most exciting young novelists in Europe today. Writings from an Unbound Europe""is proud to publish the first translation of her work in English."

All This Belongs to Me "chronicles the lives of three generations of women in a Mongolian family. Told from the point of view of a mother, three sisters, and the daughter of one of the sisters, this story of secrets and betrayals takes us from the daily rhythms of nomadic life on the steppe to the harsh realities of urban alcoholism and prostitution in the capital, Ulaanbaatar." All This Belongs to Me" is a sweeping family saga that showcases Hulova's genius.

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