The Zekameron: One Hundred Tales from Behind Bars and Eyelashes by Maxim Znak

The Zekameron: One Hundred Tales from Behind Bars and Eyelashes

Maxim Znak

265 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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 Inspired by the 14th century Decameron by Boccaccio and taking the form of 100 short stories, charting 100 days of prison in Belarus today. Banality and brutality vie with the human ability to overcome oppression. The tone is laconic, ironic; the...

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