Dracula Park by Dana Grigorcea
A young woman returns to the small town of B. on the Transylvanian border, only to discover dark connections with Vlad the Impaler. Dracula Park by Dana Grigorcea is a gothic satire in lyrical prose.‘An incredible writer’
‘A dreamy and rock-hard horror story.’
* Frankfurter Rundschau *‘An artistic Dracula story, an artist novel, a farce, and it’s all told with great eloquence.’
* SWR 2 *‘Topical and worth reading far beyond Romania.’
* SRF 2 *‘As dizzying as it is poetic and entertaining.’
* Die Presse *Dana Grigorcea, born in 1979 in Bucharest, studied German and Dutch literature in Bucharest and theatre and film directing as well as quality journalism in Krems, Austria. She worked as journalist and has been living in Zurich as freelancing writer since 2013. Her novels and stories won multiple awards, among them the 3sat Prize of the Ingeborg Bachmann awards. Imogen Taylor is a British literary translator. She translates works from German to English and has previously won the Goethe-Institut Prize for her work. Her notable translations include Sasha Marianna Salzmann's novel, Beside Myself, Melanie Raabe's The Trap, as well as Florian Huber's Promise Me You’ll Shoot Yourself: The Downfall of Ordinary Germans, 1945; and Sascha Arango's novel, The Truth and Other Lies. Her work has been shortlisted for the Schlegel-Tieck Prize and Helen and Kurt Wolff's Translator Prize.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781914518218 |
| ISBN 10 | 1914518217 |
| Title | Dracula Park |
| Author | Dana Grigorcea |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sandstone Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2023-08-17 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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