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![]() This also meant that my brain wasn’t working in tip-top shape, either, which made any and all reading grind to a halt. After picking up a stomach bug from who-knows-where (though I speculate it was either dirty ice or spoilt milk from my favorite milk-tea shop), I wound up pinned to my bed, unable to consume anything more than small sips of water and crackers, and downing medication by the handful. ![]() It may be easy to read a book when one is sick with a cold, but when one is doubled-over with gastroenteritis, then it’s a bit more difficult to muster up the necessary focus for anything beyond terrible reality TV shows. Unfortunately, not all illnesses prove conducive to reading. In some ways it is: after all, it’s not as if one can get up and go to work, or have life in general cut into one’s reading time when one is supposed to be lying down and recovering. ![]() When one gets sick, it’s always assumed that it’s the perfect time to thin one’s personal to-read pile. ![]() ![]() ![]() It is a collection of loosely connected stories told by an 11-year-old boy waiting for his father to be released from politically motivated imprisonment.ĭragomán lives in Budapest with his wife and two children. He has become famous because of his second book, The White King, which received very favorable reviews from many influential newspapers, such as The New York Times. His first novel, Genesis Undone, was published in 2002. ![]() He has received various literary awards for his writings, such as the Sándor Bródy Prize (2003). The Bone Fire by Gyorgy Dragoman is a tale set in an unnamed Eastern European city, in a country where their oppressive regime has recently been toppled. He attended high school in the western Hungarian city of Szombathely, then college in Budapest, getting a degree in English and Philosophy. He was born in Târgu Mureș ( Marosvásárhely) Transylvania, Romania. ![]() His best-known work, The White King (2005) has been translated to at least 28 languages. ![]() György Dragomán (born 10 September 1973) is a Hungarian author and literary translator. Read 198 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. ![]() |