The Third Lie

By Ágota Kristóf and ·

A cross-era fable of human nature, a flower of evil blooming in traumatic memories! A new translation by the famous translator Yu Chixiu. It has been translated into more than 40 languages and has won... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802115837
• ISBN13: 9780802115836
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: Grove/Atlantic
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.6"

Customer Reviews

Intriguing, harrowing twin histories in postwar Europe.

Instead of wrapping up the mysterious lives of the twin heroes of The Notebook and The Proof, Kristof pulls off a dazzling coup with yet another version of their stories. A dizzying blend of history, philosophy, politics and psychology, told in ice-clear prose and building to a devastating finale