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Job by ROTH JOSEPH
$22.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
One man's faith is tested, lost and restored in this gem of a novel by 20th century Jewish Austrian writer Joseph Roth. Mendel Singer, a Jewish-Orthodox schoolteacher, lives in early 20th century Galicia. A modern-day Job, he is subjected to one misfortune after another. As a result of these terrible tr ...Show more
Job: The Story of a Simple Man by Joseph Roth
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A taut fable and one of Roth's most acclaimed novels, which follows pious and god-fearing Job from the ghettos of Tsarist Russia to the unforgiving streets of New York.
Joseph Roth: A Life in Letters by Joseph Roth
$55.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
An unforgettable portrait of the Austro-Hungarian author of The Radetzky March, this biography in letters - selected here for the first time by Michael Hofmann - is classic European literature at its finest. Occasionally a collection of letters appears that is so extraordinary in its biographical detail ...Show more
Joseph Roth: A Life in Letters by Joseph Roth
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The legendary Austro-Hungarian novelist and essayist, Joseph Roth, was born in Ukraine in 1894 and died tragically in Paris in 1939. These letters span the breadth of Roth's life, from his schoolboy years to the veteran of 44, marked by war, poverty, alcoholism, the loss of his wife through madness, and ...Show more
On the End of the World by Joseph Roth; Will Stone (Translator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
A powerful collection written on the eve of the destruction of Europe by the Second World War, by the great Joseph Roth Having fled to Paris in January 1933, on the very day Hitler seized power in Germany, Joseph Roth wrote a series of articles in that 'hour before the end of the world', that he for ...Show more
The Emperor's Tomb by Joseph Roth
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A companion piece to Roth's masterpiece, The Radetzky March: an aching novel reckoning with the legacy of war, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and the rise of the Nazi party.
The Hotel Years: Wanderings in Europe Between the Wars by Joseph Roth; Michael Hofmann (Introduction by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
From Joseph Roth, author of The Radetzky March, a new selection of writings about Europe between the wars, by turns poignant, witty and unsettling
The Hotel Years - Wanderings in Europe Between the Wars by Joseph Roth; Michael Hofmann (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
A tender, unsettling collection of writing capturing a continent on the brink of further upheaval.
The Hotel Years: Wanderings in Europe Between the Wars by Joseph Roth
$35.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
The hotel that I love like a fatherland is situated in one of the great port cities of Europe, and the heavy gold Antiqua letters in which its banal name is spelled out shining across the roofs of the gently banked houses are in my eye metal flags, metal bannerets that instead of fluttering shine out th ...Show more
The Hundred Days by Joseph Roth
$32.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Joseph Roth paints a vivid portrait of Emperor Napoleon's last grab at glory, the hundred days spanning his escape from Elba to his final defeat at Waterloo. This particularly poignant work, set in the first half of 1815 and largely in Paris, is told from two perspectives, that of Napoleon himself and t ...Show more
The Legend of the Holy Drinker by Joseph Roth; Frans Masereel (Illustrator); Michael Hofmann (Translator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A witty novel of 'sublime simplicity' about an alcoholic vagrant who has a series of lucky breaks that lift him briefly onto a different plane of existence.