The Bride from Odessa
Edgardo Cozarinsky,Edgardo Cozarinksy
The Bride from Odessa
Edgardo Cozarinsky,Edgardo Cozarinksy
Set in Buenos Aires, Lisbon, Vienna, Budapest and Odessa, both before and after the Second World War, Edgardo Cozarinsky’s stories belong to the spirit of Borges and to a great Argentine cosmopolitan tradition: that of the uprooted exile, the plaything of History, who, set down in a strange but proud land, looks back nostalgically to the Europe of his ancestral memory. Cozarinsky’s characters are writers, lovers, scholars, artists and dreamers. An ambitious young Jew, about to marry and embark for a new life in Argentina is accosted by an unknown woman who departs with him to Buenos Aires; a pianist in a Buenos Aires nightclub finds himself drawn back to Germany in 1937; an Argentine- American Jew travels to Lisbon to unravel the threads of his grandparents’ wartime affair…
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