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Anis Shivani On Andrew Ervin: Three Intersecting Novellas

Anis Shivani On Andrew Ervin

The Hungary Ervin depicts -- as a former expatriate himself -- is tawdry, corrupt and ideologically bereft, uncomfortably on its way from former Soviet satellite to current American satellite. The Holocaust, America's war on terror and European cultural nationalism coalesce in these tales for a convincing picture of the social disorder at the start of the 21st century.

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