# The Taste of Ashes

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- Book: [The Taste of Ashes](https://www.bookquiver.com/marci-shore/the-taste-of-ashes) ([The Taste of Ashes.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/marci-shore/the-taste-of-ashes.md))
- Authors: [Marci Shore](https://www.bookquiver.com/marci-shore)
- Publisher: crown
- ISBN: 978-03-0788-882-2
- Pages: 384
- Published: 2014-01-21
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A shimmering literary examination of the ghost of communism, a haunting presence of Europe's past Oskar has just killed himself. After waiting a quarter century, he returned to...