Published by Faber and Fasber Publishing, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571216501 ISBN 13: 9780571216505
Seller: Shamrock Books, Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 234pp. Tight. No names or other markings.translated by krishna winston. The author, one-time winner of the Nobel prize for literature, creates a fictional account of the greatest tragedy in the history of naval warfare, the sinking by a soviet submarine of the former cruise ship Wilhelm Gustloff in January 1945 and the loss of some 9,000 lives, mostly women and children refugees fleeing the advancing Red Army. . Fine in Fine, unclipped d/j in jacket protector.