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Sailing Against the Wind: A Novel
Jaan Kross
Sailing Against the Wind: A Novel
Jaan Kross
Jaan Kross's historical novel Sailing Against the Wind fictionalizes the life of Bernhard Schmidt (1879-1935), an Estonian-born inventor. It is a meditation on national identity, the relationship between history and the individual life, and the mechanisms of the historical novel as a genre.
480 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 30, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780810126527 |
Publishers | Northwestern University Press |
Pages | 480 |
Dimensions | 215 × 139 × 28 mm · 492 g |
Language | English |
Translator | Dickens, Eric |
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