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Ballerina, Ballerina

A Novel

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Pub Date Sep 16 2014 | Archive Date Oct 07 2014

Description

The narrator of this novel is Ballerina, a fifteen-year-old with the cognitive faculties of a child, and each of its fifteen chapters begins with her first wetting her bed and thereby greeting a new day. Drawing comparison to William Faulkner in its expressionistic depiction of Ballerina's interior world, this is a classic of contemporary Slovenian literature: a hugely popular exploration of a character whose world is so divorced from what we think of as reality.

The narrator of this novel is Ballerina, a fifteen-year-old with the cognitive faculties of a child, and each of its fifteen chapters begins with her first wetting her bed and thereby greeting a new...


A Note From the Publisher

Slovenian Literature Series / £10.95 / Translated by Maja Visenjak Limon

Slovenian Literature Series / £10.95 / Translated by Maja Visenjak Limon


Marketing Plan

Marko Sosic is the Author in Focus at the 29th Vilenica International Literary Festival, taking place in September in Slovenia.

Marko Sosic is the Author in Focus at the 29th Vilenica International Literary Festival, taking place in September in Slovenia.


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ISBN 9781628970975
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