
Journal 1935-44
''Deserves to be on the same shelf as Anne Frank''s Diary and to find as huge a readership'' - Philip Roth
Mihail Sebastian was a promising young Jewish writer in pre-war Bucharest, a novelist, playwright, poet and journalist who counted among his friends the leading intellectuals and social luminaries of a sophisticated Eastern European culture. Because of Romania''s opportunistic treatment of Je...
''Deserves to be on the same shelf as Anne Frank''s Diary and to find as huge a readership'' - Philip Roth
Mihail Sebastian was a promising young Jewish writer in pre-war Bucharest, a novelist, playwright, poet and journalist who counted among his friends the leading intellectuals and social luminaries of a sophisticated Eastern European culture. Because of Romania''s opportunistic treatment of Je...