For Two Thousand Years by Mihail Sebastian is a hidden gem in European literature, shining a light on what happened in Romania between the wars. Unfortunately, Sebastian never got to write another novel. He died a victim of an automobile accident in , having Author: Mihail Sebastian. · Mihail Sebastian (the pen name of Iosif Mendel Hechter) was a novelist, journalist and playwright whose works have been lauded in Europe for decades, although For Two Thousand Years is available in English for the first time. Born in and trained as a lawyer, Sebastian became active as a young man in literary circles—including a circle of Romanian intellectuals whose members were not Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins. · For Two Thousand Years by Mihail Sebastian, translated by Philip Ó Ceallaigh, is published by Penguin Modern Classics. To order a copy for £ (RRP £) go to www.doorway.ru or Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins.
A Romanian author, Mihail Sebastian lived when Nazism was spreading across Europe. His work, For Two Thousand Years is focused around the time when Jews were granted citizenship in Romania. A very turmolious time for the country, Sebastian has accounted for this time in a very unique fashion. FOR TWO THOUSAND YEARS By Mihail Sebastian Translated by Philip Ó Ceallaigh pp. Other Press. Paper, $ In Romania in the early s, every Dec. 10 was a day of student protest, its. For Two Thousand Years by Mihail Sebastian tr. Philip Ó Ceallaigh (Penguin UK, Feb. ; Other Press, Sep. ) Reviewed by Lauren Goldenberg "I will never cease to be a Jew, of course," the narrator of Mihail Sebastian's For Two Thousand Years declares. "That is not a position I can resign from.
For Two Thousand Years by Mihail Sebastian, translated by Philip Ó Ceallaigh, is published by Penguin Modern Classics. To order a copy for £ (RRP £) go to www.doorway.ru or. For Two Thousand Years. ISBN Author: Mihail Sebastian, translated by Philip O Ceallaigh. Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics. Guideline Price: £ One Jew who didn’t raise his fists is the unnamed narrator of Mihail Sebastian’s novel, “For Two Thousand Years,” which proves to be remarkably pertinent to our time and place.
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