Örkény: 1949

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Published on 2021. január 31. vasárnap, 23:59

A One-minute story by István Örkény

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1949

Foreign Minister László Rajk, the party's old warrior, was sentenced to death at his own request.
The execution took place in a spirit of mutual understanding and trust, in front of a small number of guests.

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It is appropriate here....

Vuillard: The order of the day:

`` Great catastrophes often creep up on us in tiny steps. ''

For further such stories see: ÖRKÉNY ISTVÁN: VÁLOGATOTT EGYPERCES NOVELLÁK