Konwicki careens purposefully from private history (his vices, obsessive Lithuanian reveries, and advancing old age) to a time capsule of cultural history: to portraits of the artists, writers, actors, and film directors who accounted for the explosive burst of creative activity in Poland after the war. His tone can be mischievous, cantankerous, or despairing, but also unexpectedly touching.
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Konwicki careens purposefully from private history (his vices, obsessive Lithuanian reveries, and advancing old age) to a time capsule of cultural history: to portraits of the artists, writers, actors, and film directors who accounted for the explosive burst of creative activity in Poland after the war. His tone can be mischievous, cantankerous, or despairing, but also unexpectedly touching.
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New in New jacket. NEW YORK: FSG (1991). First American edition. First printing. Hardbound. Bradn new. Very Fine/Very Fine. A clean unopened copy. Comes with mylar dust jacket cover. Shipped in well padded box. Smoke-free. No defects (not price clipped or marked in any way). 0.0.