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[2019]., A New Directions Book Call No: Mystery Fic Krasznahorkai Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In the contemporary world, a Prince Myshkin-like figure returns to his place of birth in Hungary after escaping from casino debt in Buenos Aires, where he had been living in exile. To find his high school sweetheart Marika is his one goal, but a storm of con men, gossip, and local politicians seem to stand in his way. Meanwhile, outside of town is the Professor, a world-famous natural scientist who lives in a desolate place in a very strange shack, where he is trying to immunize himself from thought itself. Somehow, the two men are connected.