Great to see the prestigious London bookshop John Sandoe Books recommending Tales from the Dual Monarchy for summer reading. Tales from the Dual Monarchy is an anthology of elegant and sometimes melancholy short stories from Austria and Hungary. All are set in the golden age from the Compromise of 1867…
From Alexander Faludy’s review of Blue Danube title, The Monkey and Other Stories by Miklós Bánffy, in the Hungarian Observer: “Count Miklós Bánffy (1873-1950) wrote captivatingly on a grand scale (his 3 volume epic Transylvanian Trilogy) but also a minute one—as this collection shows. The Monkey is a collection of nine stories…
