The island of second sight, from the applied recollections of Vigoleis, Albert Vigoleis Thelen ; translated from the German by Donald O. White
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The island of second sight, from the applied recollections of Vigoleis, Albert Vigoleis Thelen ; translated from the German by Donald O. White
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eng
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fiction
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The island of second sight
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778419249
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Albert Vigoleis Thelen ; translated from the German by Donald O. White
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from the applied recollections of Vigoleis
Summary
An English-language release of a German award-winner originally published in 1953 traces the largely autobiographical experiences of inventor Vigoleis, who with his wife scrapes out an existence in 1930s Mallorca and befriends literary figures and Jewish neighbors before making Nazi enemies and plotting a daring escape during the Spanish Civil War
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- German fiction
- Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945
- Thelen, Albert Vigoleis, 1903-1989 -- Translations into English
- Historical fiction
- Picaresque literature
- Geschichte 1931-1936
- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Fiction
- Mallorca
- Autobiographical fiction
- Espagne -- Histoire -- 1936-1939 (Guerre civile) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Belletristische Darstellung
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- German fiction
- Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945
- Thelen, Albert Vigoleis, 1903-1989 -- Translations into English
- Historical fiction
- Picaresque literature
- Geschichte 1931-1936
- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Fiction
- Mallorca
- Autobiographical fiction
- Espagne -- Histoire -- 1936-1939 (Guerre civile) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Belletristische Darstellung
- Content1
- Is Part Of1
- Translator1
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