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"Set in contemporary times, [this novel] tells the story of a Prince Myshkin-like figure, Baron Bela Wenckheim, who decides to return at the end of his life to the provincial Hungarian town of his birth. Having escaped from his many casino debts in Buenos Aires, where he was living in exile, he wishes to be reunited with his high school sweetheart Marika. What follows is an endless storm of gossip, con men, and local politicians, vividly evoking the...
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In 1943 Hungary, as war encroaches on the country's borders, Eva César spends the summer at her aristocratic family's estate where she meets and falls in love with a charming and passionate fiddler and artist only to be separated by a brutal act of hatred.