Beschreibung:
Gábor Schein is one of the most important writers to emerge in post-1989 Hungary. The author of several acclaimed volumes of poetry, he has also written several prose works and verse dramas. He is a professor at the Hungarian Literary History Institute of Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest. Adam Z. Levy is a translator from Hungarian and the publisher of Transit Books in California. Ottilie Mulzet is a literary critic and award-winning Hungarian translator, whose work includes a translation of László Krasznahorkai's Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens, also published by Seagull Books.
The Book of Mordechai and Lazarus are the first and the second novels by Hungarian writer Gábor Schein. Published together in one volume, they comprise the first in Seagull Books's new Hungarian List series.