Fleeting Snow

Pavel Vilikovský''s novella Fleeting Snow (Letmý sneh, 2014), depicts the gradual loss of memory of the narrator''s wife. The narrator reminisces about his past life with his wife and muses on issues ranging from human nature and the soul, to names and the phonetics of Slovak and indigenous American Indian languages, in an informal, humorous style whose lightness of touch belies the seriousness of...