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Best books to learn Magda Szabo, in order
Szabo's English-language bibliography is not a career, it is an accident: a handful of 1960s translations went out of print, and then NYRB Classics reissued her masterpiece half a century after she wrote it. Reading her in Hungarian publication order therefore starts you in the wrong place.
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Magda Szabo in Order: Where to Start with Hungary's Great Novelist
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- How should I approach learning magda szabo?
- Szabo's English-language bibliography is not a career, it is an accident: a handful of 1960s translations went out of print, and then NYRB Classics reissued her masterpiece half a century after she wrote it. Reading her in Hungarian publication order therefore starts you in the wrong place.
- What's a good book to start magda szabo with?
- A strong starting point is Katalin Street by Magda Szabó. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.