End-Point
Neal Ascherson: Imre Kertész, 3 August 2006
Fateless
by Imre Kertész, translated by Tim Wilkinson.
Vintage, 262 pp., £6.99, April 2006,0 09 950252 6 Show More
by Imre Kertész, translated by Tim Wilkinson.
Vintage, 262 pp., £6.99, April 2006,
Liquidation
by Imre Kertész, translated by Tim Wilkinson.
Harvill Secker, 144 pp., £12.99, September 2006,1 84343 235 8 Show More
by Imre Kertész, translated by Tim Wilkinson.
Harvill Secker, 144 pp., £12.99, September 2006,
“... child.’ The latest Kertész novel is Liquidation (and it should be said that the translations by Tim Wilkinson of Kertész’s elaborate, often tentative and evasive prose are worth a prize in themselves). Here, once more, is a writer who survived Auschwitz (this time as a baby, rather than a boy), a melancholy recluse whose self-torture comes to ... ”