About this title: Twelve men - running in direct line line from father to eldest son, who in turn becomes a father - are the heroes of this wonderful family saga which runs over 300 years' panorama of Hungarian life and history. Each man also passes to his son certain unusual gifts: the ability to see the past, and in some cases to see the future too. The fathers also pass on a book in which they have left a personal record ('The Book of Fathers'). The reader is swept along by the narrative brilliance of Vamos' story. Some of his heroes are lucky, live long and are good at their trade; some are unlucky ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Other Press
Date Published: 2009-10-13
ISBN-13:9781590513392ISBN:1590513398
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780349119311ISBN:0349119317
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Other Press
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781590513392ISBN:1590513398
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date Published: 18/01/2007
ISBN-13:9780349119311ISBN:0349119317
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date Published: 18/01/2007
ISBN-13:9780349119311ISBN:0349119317
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date Published: 18/01/2007
ISBN-13:9780349119311ISBN:0349119317
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Other Press
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781590513392ISBN:1590513398
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780349119311ISBN:0349119317
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781590513392ISBN:1590513398
Description: New. In 1705, Kornell Csillag's grandfather happens across a gold watch--a magical watch that brings the gift of clairvoyance to the family's first-born sons. This gift offers the ability to look into the future or back into history--for some it is a bles... read more
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