The Melancholy of Resistance

by László Krasznahorkai · first published 1989

The Melancholy of Resistance (Hungarian: Az ellenállás melankóliája) is a 1989 novel by the Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai. The narrative is set in a restless town where a mysterious circus, which exhibits a stuffed whale and nothing else, contributes to an apocalyptic atmosphere.

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Original language:

Hungarian

Reader rating:

★ 4.5 / 5 (2 on Open Library)

Year page:

1989