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"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 bestseller that retains all its verve and luster today.
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Grave, earnest, character-led and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Vicki Baum
- First published
- June 1, 2003
- Pages
- 309
- Publisher
- מ. מזרחי, NXB Văn hóa thông tin, Kiepenheuer & Witsch
- Editions
- 39
- Language
- vie, English, German, French
- ISBN
- 9782264005854
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