The Hungarian-Jewish author, Imre Kertész, received the 2002 Nobel Prize for Literature.  He’s a survivor of Auschwitz, currently resides in Berlin and is 82 years old.  Detective Story was published in 1972 and at 112 pages can (more correctly) be considered a novella. It’s always interesting picking up a book by a Nobel Prize Laureate…  I’m never sure what to expect. Detective Story takes place … Continue reading Detective Story by Imre Kertész (translated from the original Hungarian by Tim Wilkinson)