The Lost Father
Marina Warner
The Lost Father by Marina Warner is an acclaimed literary masterpiece celebrating major critical honors and timeless storytelling.
Read Time: ~2.6 hr
Utz
by Bruce Chatwin (1988)
About this book
Bruce Chatwin's bestselling novel traces the fortunes of Kaspar Utz, an enigmatic collector of Meissen porcelain living in Cold War Czechoslovakia. Although Utz is allowed to leave the country each year, and considers defecting each time, he always returns to his Czech home, a prisoner of the Communist state and of his precious collection.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters
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