Heart's Wings & Other Stories

By Gabriel Josipovici

Written over a span of 40 years, this collection features the short stories of British writer Gabriel Josipovici. Unique and intriguing, the narratives take place in a variety of settingsincluding a seedy London nightclub in the 1960s, a brothel in Hamburg during World War I, and an airport in Bukovina in 1942and explore not only Shakespeare s mind as he writes Twelfth Night , but also Jorge Borges dreams of Finland and the Kalevala, a 19th-century work of epic poetry. Josipovici s clear and simple prose will captivate academics as well as fans of highly original writing. "

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847770061
• ISBN13: 9781847770066
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Carcanet Press
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.4"