My Century. Main, Paperback - Aleksander Wat

Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): Aleksander WatNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 132 x 204 x 40Cover type...

„Carte a sfasierilor tragice si a iluziilor pierdute, a prieteniilor fierbinti si a despartirilor definitive, a utopiilor naucitoare si a credintel...

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