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Milorad pavic was a serbian poet, prose writer, translator, and literary historian. The book is essentially the story of the khazars and their conversion to christianity, judaism and islam. Thus, there is no clock in his lexicon novel, dictionary of the khazars, even though it traces more than a millennium in the history of a people who lived along the danube, leaving only a few archeological traces and a few references in 9th and 12thcentury christian and jewish sources before they vanished. Written in two versions, male and female both available in vintage international, which are identical save for seventeen crucial lines, dictionary is the imaginary book of knowledge of the khazars, a people who flourished somewhere beyond transylvania between. A lexicon novel, landscape painted with tea, inner side of the wind, last love in constantinople and unique item as well as many short stories not in english translation. A lexicon novel in 100,000 words male edition by milorad pavic. Dictionary of the khazars by milorad pavic, paperback. Khazars article about khazars by the free dictionary. Subtitled a lexicon novel in 00 words it is divided into three. A lexicon novel in 100, 000 words male edition english and. A lexicon novel in 100, 000 words male edition english and serbocroatian edition. Milorad pavic, quote from dictionary of the khazars.
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