A collection of novellas that first introduced English readers to Cărtărescu. The most famous story, "The Roulette Player," involves a bizarre game of chance that distorts reality. This is often the easiest Cărtărescu PDF to find on academic sharing sites, as it has been in print longer.
, the son of two servants at a boyar's court in the backward, mist-covered marshes of Wallachia. While other children played in the dirt, Tudor played with empires. Armed with cheap booklets bought at local fairs, he recreated the victories of Alexander the Great, always casting himself as the conqueror and forcing the boyar’s son into the role of the defeated King Darius. theodoros cartarescu pdf
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