Terézia Mora

Terézia Mora is a Hungarian-German writer, screenwriter, and translator. She is known for her novels and short stories, often exploring themes of identity, migration, and the human condition. Mora has received numerous awards for her work, including the prestigious German Book Prize.

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  1. 1. Day In Day Out

    The novel follows the life of Abel Nema, a linguistically gifted but emotionally detached immigrant living in an unnamed European city. Struggling with his past and identity, Abel navigates a world filled with eccentric characters and complex relationships. As he drifts through life, his internal turmoil and inability to connect with others become increasingly apparent, leading to a series of events that challenge his sense of belonging and self-understanding. The narrative delves into themes of alienation, communication, and the search for meaning in a fragmented world.

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