Olga Tokarczuk - Flights Literature and altered through

and altered through

My mind wanders

but most of them still regard the now crumbling Bipindihof as the cradle of the family

the English translation of a portrait of Balthus that he wrote for Le Monde in 1983 – Enquête autour d'un portrait (sur Balthus) – together with essays by Attilia Fattori Franchini

rhythm and place interact with ancient traditions in the 21st Century

Olga Tokarczuk - Flights Literature and altered throughFlights, a novel about travel in the twenty first century and human anatomy, is Olga Tokarczuks most ambitious to date. It interweaves travel narratives and reflections on travel with an in depth exploration of the human body, broaching life, death, motion and migration. From the seventeenth century, we have the story of the Dutch anatomist Philip Verheyen, who dissected and drew pictures of his own amputated leg. From the eighteenth century, we have