books by Sandor Marai     books:     Sandor Marai      La Mujer Justa Sandor Marai Salamandra, 2005 Magnífico! Yo descubrí a Sandor Márai por una profesora de la universidad. Era un nombre completamente desconocido para mí. Al leer "La Mujer Justa" se llega a la conclusión que en la vida siempre hay diferentes visiones y versiones de las cosas. El libro arranca por la visión de ...             Casanova in Bolzano Sandor Marai Vintage, 2005 A masterpiece of writing and translation Just a note to add my enthusiastic review of this masterpiece to the others on view, and to point out the richness of George Szirtes' masterly translation. I can think of few books one can read, even in their original language, with this novel's extraordinary evocative ...             Embers Sandor Marai Vintage, 2002 The candle burns to its stub! Embers is a fine story of two old men meeting after 41 years to have dinner and, basically, bring some resolution to the past. The first half of the novel details their youthful relationship, but the second half of the book is pretty much taken over by a retired ...             El Ultimo Encuentro / the Final Meeting (Narrativa) Sandor Marai, Judit Xantus Salamandra, 2001 Searching for truth and the meaning of frienship and life... This book was written by Sandor Marai more than 50 years ago, in Hungary, and was banned. It was then published in 1999, and in 2004, its 23rd edition was published. This itself made me pick it up. A book that has been edited 23 times in 5 years must have ...             Divorcio En Buda Sandor Marai Salamandra, 2006 Excelente novela Discrepo con el comentario anterior donde se presenta a esta novela como una narrativa sin sentido. El libro presenta un problema comun, pero no por ello carente de tragedia. La novela tiene muchas aristas que despiertan la reflexion y la emocion del lector. La ...             The Rebels (Vintage International) Sandor Marai Vintage, 2008 The Discontents of Youth in a Disintegrating World In their final year of high school four boys - Abel, Tibor, Bela and Ernö - form a gang. It is May of 1918, the month of their graduation. Their nation (the Hungarian half of the Dual Monarchy) has plans for them - they will be conscripted, given only cursory ...             LA Herencia De Eszter / Esther's Inheritance (Narrativa) Sandor Marai Salamandra, 2001 The inevitabilty of destiny..... LA HERENCIA DE ESZTER is yet another excellent piece of writing from Hungarian writer Sandor Marai. Eszter, the main character and narrator, lives in a house which she inherited from her father. She shares the house with Nunu, who has been her maid and main ...             Memoir of Hungary, 1944-1948 Sandor Marai Central European University Press, 2001 Buy,beg,borrow or steal but read this book ! This is a wonderful memoir set in Hungary covering the last days of World War II and the gradual take over of power by the communists.The memoir ends in 1948 when Marai left his homeland for good. As anyone who has read Embers will know Marai is a very gifted writer ...             Esther's Inheritance Sandor Marai Knopf, 2008 What is it to be in love with a pathological liar and fantasist? Esther is, and has been for more than twenty years. Lajos, the liar, married her sister, and when she died, Lajos disappeared. Or did he? And Esther? She was left with her elderly cousin, the all-knowing Nunu, and a worn old house, living a life of the most modest comforts. All is ...             La Extrana (Coleccion NARRATIVA) Marai Sandor SALAMANDRA, 2008 Rodeado del bullicio de las numerosas familias que veranean en el concurrido Hotel Argentina, en Dubrovnik, Viktor Askenasi, respetado profesor del Instituto de Estudios Orientales de París, soporta a duras penas la asfixiante canícula de la costa dálmata. Cercano a la cincuentena, el profesor ha emprendido un viaje en solitario por el ...             Gloed Sandor Marai Wereldbibliotheek, 2000             Conversations in Bolzano Sandor Marai Penguin Books Ltd, 2005 Conversations? Monologues more likely. Readers of Marai's masterpiece Embers (see my review) may expect lengthy, unrealistic, but totally gripping dialogues in this work also; but whereas that artifice worked very well in the other book, here it is for the most part tedious and repetitive. The central ...             Divorce à Buda Sandor Maraï, Georges Kassai, ... Albin Michel, 2002             Der Wind kommt von Westen. 2 Cassetten. Sandor Marai Langen/Müller Audio-Books, 2001          products you might be interested in search for books 1944-1948, coleccion, conversations, encuentro, inheritance, international      toavi.com    web we recommend The candle burns to its stub! randomly chosen DVD: Fist of the White Lotus