Life & Fate
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Author: Vasily Grossman, translated by Robert Chandler - Harvill
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition :Condition Remarks: Good, , Dust Jacket: Sun-faded spine but in good condition, In good condition , Previous owner's name to front endpaper
Life & Fate is a novel by Vasily Grossman, a Soviet writer and journalist. It is a sweeping epic that depicts the lives and fates of a large cast of characters during the Battle of Stalingrad and the Holocaust in World War II. It explores the themes of totalitarianism, freedom, humanism, and morality, and contrasts the ideologies of Nazism and Stalinism. The novel was considered too dangerous and subversive by the Soviet authorities, and was confiscated and banned from publication. It was smuggled out of the country and published in Switzerland in 1980. The first English translation by Robert Chandler was published by Harvill in 1985 (first edition). It has 880 pages.
Author: Vasily Grossman, translated by Robert Chandler - Harvill
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition :Condition Remarks: Good, , Dust Jacket: Sun-faded spine but in good condition, In good condition , Previous owner's name to front endpaper
Life & Fate is a novel by Vasily Grossman, a Soviet writer and journalist. It is a sweeping epic that depicts the lives and fates of a large cast of characters during the Battle of Stalingrad and the Holocaust in World War II. It explores the themes of totalitarianism, freedom, humanism, and morality, and contrasts the ideologies of Nazism and Stalinism. The novel was considered too dangerous and subversive by the Soviet authorities, and was confiscated and banned from publication. It was smuggled out of the country and published in Switzerland in 1980. The first English translation by Robert Chandler was published by Harvill in 1985 (first edition). It has 880 pages.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Vasily Grossman, translated by Robert Chandler - Harvill
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition :Condition Remarks: Good, , Dust Jacket: Sun-faded spine but in good condition, In good condition , Previous owner's name to front endpaper
Life & Fate is a novel by Vasily Grossman, a Soviet writer and journalist. It is a sweeping epic that depicts the lives and fates of a large cast of characters during the Battle of Stalingrad and the Holocaust in World War II. It explores the themes of totalitarianism, freedom, humanism, and morality, and contrasts the ideologies of Nazism and Stalinism. The novel was considered too dangerous and subversive by the Soviet authorities, and was confiscated and banned from publication. It was smuggled out of the country and published in Switzerland in 1980. The first English translation by Robert Chandler was published by Harvill in 1985 (first edition). It has 880 pages.
Author: Vasily Grossman, translated by Robert Chandler - Harvill
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition :Condition Remarks: Good, , Dust Jacket: Sun-faded spine but in good condition, In good condition , Previous owner's name to front endpaper
Life & Fate is a novel by Vasily Grossman, a Soviet writer and journalist. It is a sweeping epic that depicts the lives and fates of a large cast of characters during the Battle of Stalingrad and the Holocaust in World War II. It explores the themes of totalitarianism, freedom, humanism, and morality, and contrasts the ideologies of Nazism and Stalinism. The novel was considered too dangerous and subversive by the Soviet authorities, and was confiscated and banned from publication. It was smuggled out of the country and published in Switzerland in 1980. The first English translation by Robert Chandler was published by Harvill in 1985 (first edition). It has 880 pages.
Life & Fate
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