{"product_id":"the-world-of-yesterday-paperback","title":"The World of Yesterday - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStefan Zweig\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnthea Bell\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the author who inspired Wes Anderson's film, \u003ci\u003eThe Grand Budapest Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten as both a recollection of the past and a warning for future generations, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe World of Yesterday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e recalls the golden age of literary Vienna--its seeming permanence, its promise, and its devastating fall.\u003cp\u003eSurrounded by the leading literary lights of the epoch, Stefan Zweig draws a vivid and intimate account of his life and travels through Vienna, Paris, Berlin, and London, touching on the very heart of European culture. His passionate, evocative prose paints a stunning portrait of an era that danced brilliantly on the edge of extinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new translation by award-winning Anthea Bell captures the spirit of Zweig's writing in arguably his most revealing work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStefan Zweig (1881-1942) was an Austrian novelist, journalist, biographer, and playwright prominent in the 1920s and 1930s. He is the author of several books, including the novels \u003ci\u003eBeware of Pity\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eConfusion of Feelings\u003c\/i\u003e and the biography \u003ci\u003eConqueror of the Seas: The Story of Magellan\u003c\/i\u003e. Anthea Bell has translated many French, German, Danish, and Polish literary works into English. Her translations include Wladyslaw Szpilman's memoir \u003ci\u003eThe Pianist\u003c\/i\u003e, W. G. Sebald's \u003ci\u003eAusterlitz\u003c\/i\u003e, and numerous works of children's literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 472\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978581573933,"sku":"9780803226616","price":26.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/eFhNUllTdWlwb3lJQzFGZFBMbDgyQT09.webp?v=1775805963","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-world-of-yesterday-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}