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The Third Shore: Women'S Fiction From East Central Europe (Writings From An Unbound Europe),Used
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The events of 1989 that brought an end to the socalled East Bloc may have increased women's opportunities to write and publish, or at least changed the circumstances under which they do so. Still writing from a certain historical and cultural margin, these women from East Central Europe have begun to explore a new freedom whose fruits are displayed to exhilarating effect in this booka freedom to experiment, to innovate, to create a literature uniquely expressive of their world. This volume for the first time allows Englishspeaking readers to discover the pleasures of these women's writing.A rich compendium of fiction by twentyfive women from eighteen different nations ranging from Lithuania to Ukraine to Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Albania, and Slovenia, The Third Shore brings to light a whole spectrum of women's literary accomplishment and experience virtually unknown in the West. Gracefully translated, and with an introduction that establishes their political, historical, and literary context, these stories written in the decade after the fall of the Iron Curtain are tales of the familiarof illness and death, love and desire, motherhood and war, feminism, and patriarchyreconceived and turned into something altogether new by the distinctive experience they reflect.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Third Shore'? A: 'The Third Shore' explores the experiences of women writers from East Central Europe who reflect on their historical and cultural backgrounds, particularly in the context of the changes that occurred after the fall of the Iron Curtain.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Third Shore' is Agata Schwartz, who has curated a collection of stories from twenty-five women writers across eighteen nations.
- Q: What is the length of 'The Third Shore'? A: 'The Third Shore' has a total of 288 pages, offering a rich compilation of women's fiction.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Third Shore' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'The Third Shore' published? A: 'The Third Shore' was published on February 3, 2006.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'The Third Shore' is listed as a used book in good condition, ensuring it is still suitable for reading and enjoyment.
- Q: What genres does 'The Third Shore' belong to? A: 'The Third Shore' falls under the category of Anthologies, specifically focusing on women's fiction.
- Q: Can you describe the content of the stories in 'The Third Shore'? A: The stories in 'The Third Shore' cover a wide range of themes, including illness and death, love and desire, motherhood and war, and offer a unique perspective on feminism and patriarchy.
- Q: Is 'The Third Shore' suitable for English-speaking readers? A: 'The Third Shore' is translated into English, making it accessible for English-speaking readers who wish to explore women's literature from East Central Europe.
- Q: What makes 'The Third Shore' unique compared to other anthologies? A: 'The Third Shore' is unique as it showcases the literary accomplishments of women writers from East Central Europe, a perspective that is often underrepresented in Western literature.