For two thousand years / Mihail Sebastian ; translated from the Romanian by Philip Ó Ceallaigh ; with a foreword by Mark Mazower.
"Mihail Sebastian's 1934 masterpiece, now available in English for the first time, was written as the rise of fascism forced him out of his literary career and turned his friends and colleagues against him. Confronted with the violence of a recurrent anti-Semitism, Sebastian questions its...
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| Other title: | De două mii de ani. English |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Romanian |
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| Summary: | "Mihail Sebastian's 1934 masterpiece, now available in English for the first time, was written as the rise of fascism forced him out of his literary career and turned his friends and colleagues against him. Confronted with the violence of a recurrent anti-Semitism, Sebastian questions its causes in this perceptive testimony, illuminating the ideological debates of the interwar period with wit, simplicity and vivacity"-- |
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| Item Description: | "Originally published in Romanian as De doua mii de ani in 1934. Original English-language edition first published by Penguin Books Ltd, London" [2016] -- title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | x, 229 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781590518762 1590518764 |
| Other Edition Entry: | Translation of: Sebastian, Mihail De două mii de ani roman București : Editura Naţionala-Ciorney S.A., 1934 (OCoLC)758274689. |