In Search of Homo Sapiens: Twenty-five Contemporary Slovak Short Stories

Pavol Hudík, Heather Trebatická, Lucy Bednár

Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Sep 1, 2002 - Fiction - 264 pages

In Search of Homo Sapiens represents the crystallization of the thinking and writing of the Slovak intelligentsia. For the first time the English-speaking world will see the output of some of the most prominent Slovak thinkers and writers, their reflections on contemporary life, world politics, personal lifestyles, and social ideologies. A welcome contribution to current literature, social commentary, and philosophy of life.

Contents

• MARIA BATOROVA: 8
• MARINA CERETKOVAGALLOVA: 23
• ETELA FARKASOVA: 30
• ANDREJ FERKO: 40
• ALEXANDER HALVONIK: 57
• PETER HOLKA: 67
• IVAN HUDEC: 80
• ANTON HYKISCH: 89
• ANDREJ CHUDOBA: 103
• PETER JAROS: 113
• The Road Sweeper: 122
• JAN LENCO: 134
• DUSAN MIKOLAJ: 153
• ROBERT MULLER: 167
• PETER SEVCOVIC: 177

Bibliographic information

• Title: In Search of Homo Sapiens: Twenty-five Contemporary Slovak Short Stories
• Editors: Pavol Hudík, Heather Trebatická, Lucy Bednár
• Translated by: Heather Trebatická, Lucy Bednár
• Contributors: Pavol Hudík, Lucy Bednár
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2002
• ISBN: 0865165327, 9780865165328
• Length: 264 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / General