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The King of the Fields
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Hardcover
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (September 1, 1988)
9780374181284 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $18.95
Paperback
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (June 1, 2003)
9780374529086 | details & prices | 256 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $20.00
About: Aiming to stand as a metaphor for the failure of civilization to tame man's instinctive brutality but also of his enduring idealism and hope, this novel by the Nobel prize winning author of "Shosha" and "Enemies, A Love Story", describes the subjugation of the Poles by an invading Germanic tribe.
About: Aiming to stand as a metaphor for the failure of civilization to tame man's instinctive brutality but also of his enduring idealism and hope, this novel by the Nobel prize winning author of "Shosha" and "Enemies, A Love Story", describes the subjugation of the Poles by an invading Germanic tribe.
Reissue edition from Penguin USA (October 1, 1998)
9780140186680 | details & prices | 244 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $11.95
About: Singer's late novel, a magical and resonant fable, recreates the birth of the Polish nation.
About: Singer's late novel, a magical and resonant fable, recreates the birth of the Polish nation.
from Plume (October 1, 1989)
9780452263123 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $8.95
About: In an age of darkness, Poland lives under the iron fist of Krol Rudy until their leader, Cybula, returns with the knowledge of an outside, civilized world and his leadership heralds tremendous changes and a new era
About: In an age of darkness, Poland lives under the iron fist of Krol Rudy until their leader, Cybula, returns with the knowledge of an outside, civilized world and his leadership heralds tremendous changes and a new era