LoginSummer Before the Dark: Stefan Zweig and Joseph Roth, Ostend 1936
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A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week It's as if they're made for each other. Two men, both falling, but holding each other up for a time. Ostend, 1936: the Belgian seaside town is playing host to a coterie of artists, intellectuals and madmen, who find themselves in limbo while Europe gazes into an abyss of fascism and war. Among them is Stefan Zweig, a man in crisis: his German publisher has shunned him, his marriage is collapsing, his house in Austria no longer feels like home. Along with his lover Lotte, he seeks refuge in this paradise of promenades and parasols, where he reunites with his estranged friend Joseph Roth. For a momen
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Manufacturer: Pushkin Press
Release date: 28 January 2016
ISBN-10 : 1782272038 | ISBN-13: 9781782272038
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Release date: 28 January 2016
ISBN-10 : 1782272038 | ISBN-13: 9781782272038
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