"In House of Babel" ("Babels Hus"), the experience of a heart attack victim illustrates the depersonalization and outrageous cost of medical treatment today. Formerly a doctor, P.C. Jersild brings a powerful realism to his picture of a modern hospital. His literary gifts are apparent in a narrative that maintains dramatic intensity while it ...
Nobel Prize-winning author Martinson's epic poem follows the lives of 8,000 on an enormous spaceship that becomes lost in the farthest reaches of space.
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