Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark by Volker Weidermann

Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark

Volker Weidermann with Carol Janeway (Translator)

176 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history reflective sad medium-paced
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It's the summer of 1936, and the writer Stefan Zweig is in crisis. His German publisher no longer wants him, his marriage is collapsing, and his house in Austria--searched by the police two years earlier--no longer feels like home. He's been dream...

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reflective 100%
sad 87%
emotional 62%
dark 50%
challenging 37%
informative 37%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%
funny 12%

Pace

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slow 37%

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