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Under The Frog
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Tibor Fischer’s hilarious first novel follows the adventures of two young Hungarian basketball players through the turbulent years between the end of World War II and the revolution of 1956. In this spirited indictment of totalitarianism, the two improbable heroes, Pataki and Gyuri, travel the length and breadth of Hungary in an epic quest for food, lodging, and female companionship.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.186 kg |
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| Dimensions | 1.8 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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| Format | Paperback |
| Language | |
| Pages | 256 |
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| Year Published | 2002-10-3 |
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| Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
| ISBN 10 | 0099438054 |
| About The Author | Tibor Fischer was born in Stockport in 1959. Brought up in London, where he now lives, he was educated at Cambridge and worked as a journalist. He has won the Betty Trask Award, been short-listed for the Booker, and been nominated one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists. Since Under the Frog, his debut, he has published four novels and two collections of short stories, including Don't Read This Book If You're Stupid. |
I began Under the Frog on a crowded double decker in a London traffic jam…and soon found myself laughing like an idiot… It is a triumph…painfully moving, it is also uproariously funny |
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| Other text | A remarkable first novel |
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