Trafika Europe 3 - Latvian Sojourn

Contents

Editor's welcome....................................................................... I

Latvian feature

Osvalds Zebris: In the Shadow of Rooster Hill (excerpt) ......1 Edvīns Raups: then touch me here (ten poems)..................26 Jānis Einfelds: The Feast of Liars (excerpts)......................... 41 Prologue ........................................................................................................... 43 Friends .............................................................................................................. 44 Pastele Island.................................................................................................... 49 Jacob’s Puppet Theatre..................................................................................... 52 Māra Zālīte: Five Fingers (excerpt) .......................................66 Inga Ābele: Roar (excerpt) ....................................................85 Nora Ikstena: Naģe (a short story)........................................94 Niillas Holmberg: Six poems ................................................. 111 The Poseidon of Misery .................................................................................. 113 If I Were Young ............................................................................................... 114 Walls and Overcast ......................................................................................... 115 A Lesson from an Ancestor ............................................................................. 116 Hanshan.......................................................................................................... 117 The Executioner .............................................................................................. 118 Georgi Tenev: Party Headquarters (excerpt) ......................122 Additional offerings

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