num_pages: 224
description: Written by a Croat writer in exile, this book incorporates themes of unrequited love, obsession, war, faith, displacement, and death rituals. Set primarily in Eastern Europe, the characters here touch on the universals of human experience, with disturbed characters, and decay and infirmity.The burning clog --Yahbo the hawk --Yolk --Apple --Wool --Rust --Petrol and chocolate --The eye of God --The address --Bricks --A drop of cognac --Darkened vision --Dresden --Turkish coffee --Honey in the carcase --Hats and veils --Raw paper.
language: English
title: Yolk: Short Stories
titlecomplete: Yolk: Short Stories
genres: Fiction, Short Stories
ratings_count: 61
publisher: Graywolf Press