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Our Reading Guide for Flights by Olga Tokarczuk includes Book Club Discussion Questions, Book Reviews, Plot Summary-Synopsis and Author Bio.
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Flights Olga Tokarczuk (Trans., Jennifer Croft), 2018...
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14 Αυγ 2018 · Flights by Olga Tokarczuk, Trans. by Jennifer Croft has an overall rating of Rave based on 19 book reviews.
24 Σεπ 2018 · “Flights ,” by the Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk (Riverhead), is exciting in the way that unclassifiable things are exciting—that is to say, at times confoundingly so. It is intermittently a work...
Flights combines essayistic reflections, fictional stories, and fictionalized histories, varying in length from thirty-odd pages to a paragraph or two, interwoven around two main themes: travel and the preservation of the human body.
14 Αυγ 2018 · “Flights,” the newly translated novel by Olga Tokarczuk, winner of this year’s Man Booker International Prize, was first published in Poland in 2008 as “Bieguni,” a word for a fictional group of...
31 Αυγ 2018 · In 116 pieces of writing, Tokarczuk crafts a novel about journeys and the human body. With keen observation and wit, Flights takes us from airports around the world where academics give mini lectures to museums that house “freaks” of nature—the two-headed and the unborn.
14 Αυγ 2018 · Thoughts on travel as an existential adventure from one of Poland’s most lauded and popular authors. Already a huge commercial and critical success in her native country, Tokarczuk ( House of Day, House of Night, 2003) captured the attention of Anglophone readers when this book was shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize in 2018.
