Under The Frog
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A tragicomic picaresque about two basketball players travelling through war-torn Hungary in pursuit of food, sex and adventure.
Tibor Fischer's hilarious first novel follows the adventures of two young Hungarian basketball players through the turbulent years between the end of World War II and the revolution of 1956. In this spirited indictment of totalitarianism, the two improbable heroes, Pataki and Gyuri, travel the length and breadth of Hungary in an epic quest for food, lodging, and female companionship.
Author: Tibor Fischer
Format: Paperback, 256 pages, 130mm x 197mm, 182 g
Published: 2002, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
A tragicomic picaresque about two basketball players travelling through war-torn Hungary in pursuit of food, sex and adventure.
Tibor Fischer's hilarious first novel follows the adventures of two young Hungarian basketball players through the turbulent years between the end of World War II and the revolution of 1956. In this spirited indictment of totalitarianism, the two improbable heroes, Pataki and Gyuri, travel the length and breadth of Hungary in an epic quest for food, lodging, and female companionship.
Under The Frog