In 1926 Living on the Edge of Time

Paperback • 1997 • English • 1. edition

In 1926 Living on the Edge of Time

By Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht

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About the book

Travel back to the year 1926 and into the rush of experiences that made people feel they were living on the edge of time. Touch a world where speed seemed the very essence of life. It is a year for which we have no expectations. It was not 1066 or 1588 or 1945, yet it was the year A. A. Milne published Winnie-the-Pooh and Alfred Hitchcock released his first successful film, The Lodger. A set of modern masters was at work--Jorge Luis Borges, Babe Ruth, Leni Riefenstahl, Ernest Hemingway, Josephin...Show more

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ISBN

9780674000551

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Published year

1997

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

In 1926 Living on the Edge of Time

Format

Paperback

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