Burning of the World A Memoir Of 1914

Name: Burning of the World A Memoir Of 1914
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ISBN: 9781590178096

ISBN-10: 1590178092

ISBN-13: 9781590178096

Edition: 2014

Authors: Bela Zombory-Moldovan, Peter Zombory-Moldovan

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Publishing during the 100th Anniversary of World War I An NYRB Classics Original The budding young Hungarian artist Béla Zombory-Moldován was abroad on vacation when World War I broke out in August 1914. Called up by the army, he soon found himself thousands of miles away in Galicia, advancing on Russian lines--or perhaps on his own lines--and facing relentless rifle and artillery fire. Badly wounded, he returns to normal life, which now strikes him as unspeakably strange. He has witnessed, he realizes, the end of a whole way of life, of a whole world. Recently discovered among private papers and published here for the first time in any language, this extraordinary reminiscence is a deeply…

Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The
Publication date: 8/5/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.04" wide x 7.95" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English