About this title: The author recalls his involvement with Communism as editor of an influential literary review in pre-war Poland, the magazine's banning and his first imprisonment. He describes his disenchantment with Communism and his flight east with his family at the outbreak of World War II.
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Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781590170656ISBN:1590170652
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780393306859ISBN:0393306852
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Date Published: 2003-12-31
ISBN-13:9781590170656ISBN:1590170652
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Date Published: 2003-12-31
ISBN-13:9781590170656ISBN:1590170652
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781590170656ISBN:1590170652
Description: New. In "My Century" the great Polish poet Aleksander Wat provides a spellbinding account of life in Eastern Europe in the midst of the terrible twentieth century. Based on interviews with Nobel Prize winner Czeslaw Milosz, "My Century" describes the arti... read more
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