# Skylark

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- Book: [Skylark](https://www.bookquiver.com/dezso-kosztolanyi/skylark) ([Skylark.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/dezso-kosztolanyi/skylark.md))
- Authors: [Dezsö Kosztolanyi](https://www.bookquiver.com/dezso-kosztolanyi), [Peter Esterházy](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-esterhazy), [Richard Aczel](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-aczel)
- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-339-8
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2010-03-02
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

It is 1900, give or take a few years. The Vajkays—call them Mother and Father—live in Sárszeg, a dead-end burg in the provincial heart of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Father retired some...