Tūla by Jurgis Kunčinas
Set against the backdrop of post-Soviet Lithuania, this poignant narrative delves into the life of a disenchanted intellectual navigating the complexities of love, loss, and existential despair. The protagonist, a wandering poet, finds himself entangled in a tumultuous relationship with a woman named Tūla, whose presence is both a source of inspiration and heartache. Through a series of vivid memories and introspective musings, the story captures the essence of a society in transition, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the relentless passage of time.
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- Published
- 1993
- Nationality
- Lithuanian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- Lithuanian
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- Baltic literature: the best contemporary fiction you need to read (New East Digital Archive)