Pleasures on the Periphery

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Authentic and surreal observations capture life in the provinces of Sicily and Hungary from 1966 to 1970. The narrator navigates financial struggles while encountering diverse societal elements through his work. Two decades later, he aids in Hungary's transition from communism to democracy, reflecting on the theme of socialism with a human face throughout the vignettes. This collection offers a unique perspective on personal and societal challenges during a transformative period in Eastern Europe.