Time ages in a hurry
By: Antonio Tabucchi ; translated from the Italian by Martha Cooley and Antonio Romani
Contributors: Cooley, Martha, translator; Romani, Antonio, translator
Edition: First Archipelago Books edition.
Publisher: Archipelago Books
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9780914671053
Subjects: Italian Short stories
Work titles: Tempo invecchia in fretta
Description: As the collection's title suggests, time's passage is the fil rouge of these stories. All of Tabucchi's characters struggle to find routes of escape from a present that is hard to bear, and from places in which political events have had deeply personal ramifications for their own lives.
Notes: Translation from the Italian of: Tempo invecchia in fretta.
Table of contents: title: The circle --; title: Drip, drop, drippity-drop --; title: Clouds --; title: The dead at the table --; title: Between generals --; title: Yo me enamoré del aire --; title: Festival --; title: Bucharest hasn't changed a bit --; title: Against time.