101 Detectives

Download or read book 101 Detectives written by Ivan Vladislavić and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2015-04-22 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A private-eye convention and a tussle over a Pierneef A young man's unsettling experience in the American South and a tragedy off the coast of Mauritius. A bizarre night of industrial theatre and a translator at a loss for words. These are but a few of the fictions in 101 Detectives, a new collection of short stories by Ivan Vladislavić, one of South Africa's most celebrated authors. A collection of short stories launched his career as a writer. Twenty-six years and a whole oeuvre later, 101 Detectives showcases Vladislavić's virtuosity as he bends and recasts this literary form in spectacular fashion.