The Painted Bird
of Jerzy Kosiński
Description
Originally published in 1965, The Painted Bird established Jerzy Kosinski as a major literary figure. Called by the Los Angeles Times "one of the most imposing novels of the decade," it was eventually translated into more than thirty languages.A harrowing story that follows the wanderings of a boy abandoned by his parents during World War II, The Painted Bird is a dark novel that examines the proximity of terror and savagery to innocence and love. It is the first, and the most famous, novel by a writer who is now discredited.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 234 pages
- Publisher Grove Press
- Publication Date August 9th 1995
- First Publication 10/28/65
- Language English
- ISBN 9780802134226
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
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