Fischer, Tibor

Under the Frog

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ISBN 13:
9780099438052
author:
Fischer, Tibor
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Vintage
language:
English
Publication Year:
2002
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
129mm X 198mm
Genre:
General & Literary Fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.26

Description

Under the Frog by Tibor Fischer In this spirited and humorous novel, two young Hungarian basketball players embark on an epic quest for food, lodging, and female companionship during the turbulent years between World War II and the anti-Soviet uprising of 1956. Their journey takes them across Hungary, as they navigate the challenges of a rapidly changing country. Through their adventures, Fischer offers a biting indictment of totalitarianism, revealing the complexities and absurdities of life under communist rule. With its lighthearted tone and engaging characters, this novel provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant periods in Hungarian history. A fascinating and entertaining read, Under the Frog is a compelling portrayal of two young men trying to find their place in a rapidly changing world.

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