Sonka
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1628972351
ISBN-13
9781628972351
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Imprint
Dalkey Archive Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 15th, 2018
Print length
112 Pages
Weight
210 grams
Dimensions
21.60 x 15.20 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Fiction in translation
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Against the backdrop of the Second World War, an old woman tells the story of a love affair between an SS officer and a local girl. Everyday tasks are interrupted by executions, and lies, thoughtlessly told, change the worlds and lives of two families forever.
Sonka is the story of an old woman, lonely, forgotten, and shunned by her community, until one day a theater director''s car breaks down near her house, and an unexpected guest supplies her with the chance to tell her story. And so unfolds her tale of love between an SS officer and a local girl against the backdrop of the Second World War. Everyday chores are threaded with executions, stolen moments in between episodes of abuse, lies are thoughtlessly uttered only to change the worlds and lives of two families forever.
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