Stefan Zweig (Author): The Society of the Crossed Keys
The Society of the Crossed Keys
Buch
- Selections from the Writings of Stefan Zweig, Inspirations for The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Übersetzung: Anthea Bell (Translator (GER))
- Pushkin Press, 03/2014
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9781782271079
- Bestellnummer: 4129864
- Umfang: 272 Seiten
- Gewicht: 225 g
- Maße: 200 x 128 mm
- Stärke: 22 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 13.3.2014
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
"It's just a masterpiece. When I read it I thought, how is it that we don't know about this-how is it that I am the only person I know who's read this book?" Wes Anderson, on Stefan Zweig's "Beware of Pity"Contents: "A Conversation with Wes Anderson-"Wes Anderson discusses Zweig's life and work with Zweig biographer George Prochnik. "The World of Yesterday-"Selected extracts from Zweig's memoir," "an unrivalled evocation of bygone Europe. "Beware of Pity-"An extract from Zweig's only novel, a devastating depiction of the torment of the betrayal of both honour and love. "Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman-"One of Stefan Zweig's best-loved stories in full-a passionate tale of gambling, love and death.