Weights and Measures - Joseph Roth Jeanne Holierhoek Selected Poems is the perfect

Selected Poems is the perfect way to begin with one of the defining figures of the twentieth century

Alfred Döblin vertelt op virtuoze wijze het verhaal van het bruisende Berlijn uit de jaren twintig van de vorige eeuw

laat op haar eenentwintigste Milaan achter zich en verkast definitief naar het dal

De avond leidt tot een dramatische ontknoping

Weights and Measures - Joseph Roth Jeanne Holierhoek Selected Poems is the perfectJoseph Roth's dark fable about a man torn between resolve and restlessness in Eastern Europe's borderlandsIn the twilight of the Austro Hungarian Empire, Anselm Eibenschtz is appointed inspector of weights and measures in a remote border town. There he encounters a shadowy world of gamblers and smugglers and discovers his wife is pregnant by another man. Right and wrong prove hard to judge, as Eibenschtz is drawn into a destructive affair of his own.