Four novellas that constitute a biography of a generation ravaged by five decades of history. The author creates a picture of everyday life as it exists in a grotesque police state: terror and hope, fear and solidarity, the humorous triviality of the ordinary, and the painful search for an ideal.
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Four novellas that constitute a biography of a generation ravaged by five decades of history. The author creates a picture of everyday life as it exists in a grotesque police state: terror and hope, fear and solidarity, the humorous triviality of the ordinary, and the painful search for an ideal.
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