Vicki Baum: 3 books
by Vicki Baum, Margot Bettauer Dembo
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
A grand hotel in the center of 1920s Berlin serves as a microcosm of the modern world in Vicki Baum’s celebrated novel, a Weimar-era best seller that retains all its verve and luster today. Among the guests of the hotel is Doctor Otternschlag, a World War I veteran whose face has been sliced in...
Es muss einer den Frieden beginnen
Jahrhundertautoren gegen den Krieg
Language: German
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Jahrhundertautoren gegen den Krieg Momente berührender Menschlichkeit und höchster Dramatik – große Autoren reagieren auf den ersten modernen Krieg mit großer Literatur. Texte von: Vicki Baum Johannes R. Becher Hans Fallada Lion Feuchtwanger Leonhard Frank Ernst Glaeser Edlef Köppen Rosa Luxemburg...
by Vicki Baum
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Set against the backdrop of the Dutch invasion of Bali just over a century ago, and the resulting "mass suicides" of the Balinese royalty, the moving story unfolds of the peasant Pak and his family and friends, and the tragedy that is their shared fate.
Written within living memory...