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“leo perutz”

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  • Saint Peter's Snow

    A Novel

    by Leo Perutz ...
    It could have been a common street accident that put Dr. Georg Amberg in the hospital, but for the five weeks his doctors say he has been in a coma, recovering from a brain hemorrhage after being run down by a car, he has memories of a more disturbing nature. What of the violent events in the rural village of Morwede? The old woman threatening the priest with a breadknife, angry peasants with ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • By Night Under the Stone Bridge

    by Leo Perutz ...
    Translated by Eric Mosbacher ...
    Rudolf II, king of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor, is paranoid, spendthrift, and wayward. In sixteenth-century Prague, seat of Christendom, he rules over an empty treasury and a court of parasites and schemers. Meanwhile in the ghetto, the Great Rabbi, mystic and seer, guides his people in the uneasy cohabitation of Jew and Christian, while the fabulously wealthy financier Mordechai Meisl has a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Swedish Cavalier

    A Novel

    by Leo Perutz ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    A thief and a nobleman, both down on their luck, cross paths on a bitter winter’s day in 1701. One, known locally as The Fowl-Filcher,” is fleeing the gallows; the other, the callow Christian von Tornefeld, has escaped execution to fight for his Swedish king. Neither will reach his destination. Sent with a message to secure aid for von Tornefeld, the thief falls in love with his companion’s secret ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Little Apple

    A Novel

    by Leo Perutz ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    Vittorin, a young Austrian officer, has just been released from a Russian POW camp toward the end of the Great War. In Vienna his family, his girlfriend, and his old job await him, but Vittorin can’t think of settling down until he has settled the score with the sadistic camp commander, Staff Captain Selyukov. Private obsession and political turmoil mix as Perutz leads his hero on a manhunt into ... Read more

    $10.99 USD