An engaging and experimental biography of Danilo Kis (1935-89), the Yugoslav novelist, essayist, poet, and translator whose work generated storms of controversy in his homeland but today holds classic status.

A group of linked stories that memorialize Danilo Kis’s early years in a Yugoslavian village. The 19 pieces cover his crucial first bereavements and humiliations, striking various tones - from…

Psalm 44 is the last major work of fiction by Danilo Ki to be translated into English, and his only novel dealing explicitly with Auschwitz (where his own father died).