Before the feast

Someone has opened the doors to the Village Archive, but what drives the sleepless out of their houses is not that which was stolen, but that which has escaped. Old stories, myths, and fairy tales are wandering about the streets with the people. They come together in a novel about a long night, a mo...

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Main Author: Stanišić, Saša, 1978-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Portland, OR : Tin House Books, 2016.
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100 1 0 |a Stanišić, Saša,  |d 1978- 
245 1 0 |a Before the feast /  |c Saša Stanišić ; translated by Anthea Bell. 
260 |a Portland, OR :  |b Tin House Books,  |c 2016. 
300 |a 353 p. 
520 0 |a Someone has opened the doors to the Village Archive, but what drives the sleepless out of their houses is not that which was stolen, but that which has escaped. Old stories, myths, and fairy tales are wandering about the streets with the people. They come together in a novel about a long night, a mosaic of village life, in which the long-established and newcomers, the dead and the living, craftsmen, pensioners, and noble robbers in football shirts bump into each other. They all want to bring something to a close, in this night before the feast. 
655 |a Fantasy fiction. 
949 |a Schlow  |b SAPAB  |c Stanisic  |d i  |e 39635103673114  |f 616053  |g locNI  |j 02/27/2017 
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