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The Nobel laureate's unfinished science fiction novel—available in English for the first time everAwarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1980, Czeslaw Milosz was one of the twentieth century's most esteemed poets and essayists. This outstanding translation of his only hitherto unavailable work is classic Milosz and a necessary companion volume for scholars and general readers seeking a deeper understanding of his themes. Written in the 1970s and published posthumously in Polish in 2012, Milosz's deliberately unfinished novel is set in a dystopian future where hierarchy, patriarchy, and religion no longer exist. Echoing the structure of The Captive Mind and written in an experimental, postmodern style, Milosz's sole work of science fiction follows four individuals: Karel, a disaffected young rebel; Lino, an astronaut who abandons his life of privilege; Petro, a cardinal racked with doubt; and Ephraim, a potential prophet in exile. The original manuscript...ISBN : 9780300214253

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Author

Milosz, Czeslaw

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300214253

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Science Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.6 / 5 (17 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14