{"product_id":"the-world-of-yesterday-9780803226616","title":"The World of Yesterday","description":"\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\u003e Written as both a recollection of the past and a warning for future generations, \u003ci\u003eThe World of Yesterday\u003c\/i\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-1511695\"\u003eStefan Zweig\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Nebraska Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 472\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.46h x 5.48w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780803226616\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0803226616\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO007000\"\u003eLiterary Figures\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO006000\"\u003eHistorical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS010000\"\u003eEurope | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\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","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43832841404555,"sku":"9780803226616","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_f25a41a1-9d27-4fe4-831c-e29f4ed1d1fb.jpg?v=1755624509","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/the-world-of-yesterday-9780803226616","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}