Flights
Olga Tokarczuk's 2007 fragmentary novel on modern travel, translated by Jennifer Croft, winner of the 2018 Man Booker International Prize.
Flights is a 2007 fragmentary novel by Olga Tokarczuk, translated into English by Jennifer Croft. Set between the 17th and 21st centuries, it is structured as a series of vignettes, some fictional and some based on fact, including the story of Chopin’s sister carrying his heart back to Warsaw. It is described as a philosophical rumination on modern-day travel and won the 2018 Man Booker International Prize.
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