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(Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures) funny travel-adventures
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(Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures) funny travel-adventures
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(Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures) funny travel-adventures
Originally published in 1942 and now rediscovered to international acclaim, this taut and exquisitely structured novel by the Hungarian master Sandor Marai conjures the melancholy glamour of a decaying empire and the disillusioned wisdom of its last heirs.
The novel brilliantly captures the challenge of growing up in two different worlds: Hungarian and American. The inability to feel totally at home in either environment, the loneliness of being without relatives in America, and the deeply-felt isolation of leading a marginal existence within the boundaries of two cultures