Weights and Measures - Joseph Roth

“An absorbing, dark, beautifully written” novel on the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire “written with the melancholy wit and grace of Gogol” (New Statesman, The Times)This deeply moving, deeply philosophical story set in Ukraine touches on timeless themes of uprooted identity, destiny, and lonelinessWidely praised and rarely available in English, Weights and Measures builds on Roth's most famous work, The Radetzky March. Among his final works, this fable about the disintegration of a good... Zobrazit více