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White Shroud by Antanas Škėma

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Book name: White Shroud (2024)
Category: Absurdist
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Language: Lithuanian
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1958, midnight
"White Shroud" is a captivating and introspective novel that delves into the complex and fragmented mind of a Lithuanian immigrant living in Chicago during the 1950s. Through a series of disjointed narratives and poetic prose, the book explores themes of identity, cultural displacement, and the search for meaning in a foreign land. The protagonist's struggle to reconcile his past and present, along with his encounters with various characters, provides a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition and the universal quest for belonging. The 2011th greatest book of all time

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Antanas Škėma

Antanas Škėma

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