BOOKS by Joseph Roth

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1	The Radetzky march more books like this by Joseph Roth Strauss' Radetzky March, signature tune of one of Europe's most powerful regimes, presides over Joseph Roth's account of three generations of the Trotta family in the years preceding the Austro-Hungarian collapse in 1918. Grandfather, son and grandson are equally dependent on the empire: the first for his enoblement; the second for the civil ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Silent Prophet more books like this by Joseph Roth "The Silent Prophet" is a vivid attempt to explain the Russian Revolution and its betrayal by exposing the personal motivations of its leaders. It focuses on the power struggle between the illegitimate and rootless Friedrich Kargan (based on Trotsky) and the coldly amoral Savelli (Stalin) to form a brilliant portrayal of revolutionary idealism ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Job: The Story of a Simple Man more books like this by Joseph Roth Mendel Singer, a modern day Job, goes through his trials in the ghettoes of Tsarist Russia and on the unforgiving streets of New York. He loses his family, falls terribly ill, and is badly abused. He needs a miracle. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.94! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Robot Programming: A Practical Guide to Behavior-Based Robotics more books like this by Joseph L Jones, Daniel Roth Master robot programming with your own free virtual 'bot! This ingenious book/Web site partnership teaches the skills you need to program a robot - and gives you a virtual robot waiting online to perform your commands and test your programming expertise. You don't need to know either robotics or programming to get started! Using an intuitive ... see all copies from $20.72! new only from $20.72! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Tale of the 1002nd Night more books like this by Joseph Roth, Michael Hofmann (Translator) Vienna of the Late Nineteenth Century, with its contrasting images of pomp and profound melancholy, provides the backdrop for Joseph Roth's final novel, which he completed in exile, a few years before his tragic death in 1939. This brilliant, allegorical tale of seduction and personal and societal ruin, set amidst exquisite, wistful descriptions ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.95! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The wandering Jews more books like this by Joseph Roth Every few decades a book is published that shapes Jewish consciousness. One thinks of Wiesel's Night or Levi's Survival in Auschwitz. But in 1927, years before these works were written, Joseph Roth (1894-1939) composed The Wandering Jews. In these stunning dispatches written when Roth was a correspondent in Berlin during the whirlwind period of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.40! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Confession of a Murderer: Told in One Night more books like this by Joseph Roth, Desmond I Vesey (Translator) In a Russian restaurant on Paris's Left Bank, Russian exile Golubchik alternately fascinates and horrifies a rapt audience with a vivid and compelling story of collaboration, deception, and murder. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Spider's Web and Zipper and His Father more books like this by Joseph Roth Two novellas, available for the first time in English, "The Spider's Web", reflecting the terrifying picture of German politics between the wars, and "Zipper and His Father", evoking the melancholy world of clerks and Viennese coffee houses and the flashy world of German cinema in the 1920s. The author left Germany in 1933 and became a key figure ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The emperor's tomb more books like this by Joseph Roth An elegy to the vanished world of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and to the passing of time and the loss of youth and friends. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Hotel Savoy more books like this by Joseph Roth Written in 1932, Hotel Savoy is a dark, witty parable of Europe on the verge of fascism and war. see all copies from $4.06! new only from $4.09! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	What I Saw: Reports from Berlin, 1920-1933 more books like this by Joseph Roth In 1920, Joseph Roth, the most renowned German correspondent of his age, arrived in Berlin, the capital of the Weimar Republic. He produced a series of impressionistic and political essays that influenced an entire generation of writers, including Thomas Mann and the young Christopher Isherwood. Translated and collected here for the first time, ... see all copies from $6.22! new only from $8.40! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Great Ball Game: A Muskogee Story more books like this by Joseph Bruchac, Susan L Roth (Illustrator) With characteristic action and wit, renowned Native American storyteller Bruchac retells the amusing and rousing folktale of an epic ball game between the Birds and the Animals, which offers the explanation as to why birds fly south every winter. Roth's brilliant collage art enhances the story. Full color. see all copies from $6.54! new only from $11.12! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Rebellion more books like this by Joseph Roth When Andreas Pum returns from World War I, he has lost a leg but gained a medal. Unlike his fellow sufferers, however, Pum maintains his unswerving faith in God, Government, and Authority. But ironically, after a dispute, Pum is imprisoned as a rebel, and all he believed in is thrown into chaos. Moving along at a breakneck clip, Rebellion captures ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.51! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Tarabas : a guest on earth by Joseph Roth A powerful fable set in the early days of the Russian Revolution, Tarabas is the story of a Russian peasant who learns in his youth from a gypsy that it is his destiny to be both a murderer and saint. It is Roth's special gift that, in Tarabas's fulfillment of his tragic destiny, the larger movements of history find their perfect expression in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Three Novellas: The Legend of the Holy Drinker, Fallmerayer the Stationmaster and the Bust of Th more books like this by Joseph Roth The Legend of the Holy Drinker" tells the haunting story of a dissolute vagrant who is uplifted for a short time by a series of miracles. Written in the final days of Roth's life, it is a novella of sparkling lucidity and humanity. "Fallmerayer the Stationmaster" and "The Bust of the Emperor" are Roth's most acclaimed works of shorter fiction. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.54! \| SVS
16 view cover	Right and left more books like this by Joseph Roth Set in Berlin in the 1920s, this is the story of the two sons of the banker Felix Bernheim. Paul is gifted and opportunistic, determined to further his career whatever the cost. Theodor is a journalist and an early convert to fascism. The author also wrote "Tarabas" and "Hotel Savoy". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Collected Stories of Joseph Roth more books like this by Joseph Roth, Michael Hofmann (Translator) The Collected Stories, in its vairety and force, is the essential introduction to the fiction of Joseph Roth. Appearing in English for the first time. The Collected Stories of Joseph Roth includes seventeen novellas and stories that echo the intensity and achievement of his greatest novel, the Radetzky March. Spanning the entire range of Roth's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.40! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Flight without end more books like this by Joseph Roth Disillusioned by the new ideologies circulating in Europe after World War I, Franz Tunda is the archetypal modern man taken up by the currents of history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Report from a Parisian Paradise: Essays from France, 1925-1939 more books like this by Joseph Roth, Michael Hofmann (Translator), Katharina Ochse (Selected by) At ONE TIME an underground hero in the world of journalism, with prose on a par with Tolstoy and Kafka. Joseph Roth now looms large in the pantheon of European literature. Indeed, the last five years have seen a major Roth revival culminating in "Report from a Parisian Paradise, a haunting epitaph by the greatest foreign correspondent of his age. ... see all copies from $3.87! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Radetzkymarsch: Roman by Joseph Roth see all copies from $21.00! new only from $30.51!
21	Tarabas more books like this by Joseph Roth see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.78! \| first editions \| SVS
22	World War I, a turning point in modern history; essays on the significance of the war more books like this by Gordon Alexander Craig, Jack Joseph Roth see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	Right and Left and the Legend of the Holy Drinker more books like this by Joseph Roth, Michael Hoffman (Translator) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75!
24 view cover	All Quiet on the Western Front and Job more books like this by Erich Maria Remarque, Joseph Roth, Helmuth Kiesel (Editor) Both of these classic novels were written during the Weimar period in Germany, 19191933. All Quiet on the Western Front is the story of Paul Baumer, a young soldier who enlisted in the German army with youthful enthusiasm just before World War I, only to find himself destroyed by the brutality of trench warfare. His poignant tale is not a treatise ... see all copies from $5.97! new only from $6.96! \| SVS
25 view cover	Weights and measures more books like this by Joseph Roth see all copies from $4.88! new only from $18.77! \| first editions \| SVS

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