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Sandor marai was born in 1900 in the former austrianhungarian empire at a time when honor to ones country was of the upmost importance. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 214 pages and is available in paperback format. The communists banned his books and destroyed every copy they could find but thanks to the italian publisher roberto calasso. Embers vintage international kindle edition by marai. Free download or read online leredita di eszter pdf epub book. The main characters of this fiction, cultural story are. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Embers sandor marais novel is translated by carol brown patrick stewart leads an allstar cast in a gripping drama about two men who meet after 41 years to uncover the truth behind an act of betrayal involving a woman they both loved. Oct 01, 2016 embers is a masterpiece an unforgettable story of passion, fidelity, truth and deception. Hungarian sandor marai was the insightful chronicler of a collapsing world.
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