Ludic Cube
Angela Carter, 1 June 1989
Dictionary of the Khazars: A Lexicon Novel in 100,000 Words
by Milorad Pavic, translated by Christina Pribicevic-Zoric.
Hamish Hamilton, 338 pp., £11.95, February 1989,0 241 12658 4 Show More
by Milorad Pavic, translated by Christina Pribicevic-Zoric.
Hamish Hamilton, 338 pp., £11.95, February 1989,
“... was by far the best place for the undigested excreta of dubious nourishment. The Yugoslav writer Milorad Pavic’s Dictionary of the Khazars is an exercise in a certain kind of erudite frivolity that does not do you good as such, but offers the cerebral pleasure of the recognition of patterning afforded by formalism, a profusion of language games, some ... ”