Rare vintage “Writers From The Other Europe” paperback box set edited by Philip Roth. This literary collection features influential Eastern European authors and was published by Penguin Books. A fantastic set for collectors, literature enthusiasts, university students, or fans of postwar European fiction.
This boxed collection includes:
• “This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen” by Tadeusz Borowski
• “A Tomb for Boris Davidovich” by Danilo Kiš
• “Laughable Loves” by Milan Kundera
• “Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass” by Bruno Schulz
• Original Penguin slipcase/box included
• General Editor: Philip Roth
• Vintage Penguin paperback editions from the Writers From The Other Europe series
Condition:
Preowned vintage condition with some age/wear. Slipcase shows discoloration, scuffing, edge wear, and light staining from storage/age. Books have some shelf wear, corner wear, and page toning consistent with age. Interiors appear clean overall with no writing or highlighting noted. Please review all photos carefully for exact condition details.
These titles became highly regarded introductions of Eastern European literature to American readers during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The Philip Roth-edited series has a collectible following, especially among literary collectors and readers of translated fiction.
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