Joseph Roth, “The Hotel Years”
Joseph Roth’s work is so intimately preoccupied with modernity that no account of the cultural history of the era would be complete without it.
Joseph Roth’s work is so intimately preoccupied with modernity that no account of the cultural history of the era would be complete without it.
Houman Barekat on Robert Roper's "Nabokov in America: On the Road to Lolita."
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