The Leviathan

by Joseph Roth

In the small town of Progrody, Nissen Piczenik makes his living as the most respected coral merchant of the region. Nissen has never been outside of his town, deep in the Russian interior, and fantasizes that a Leviathan watches over the coral reefs. When the sailor nephew of one of Progrody's residents comes to visit, Nissen loses little time in befriending him for the purpose of learning about the sea. The sailor offers Nissen a once-in-a-lifetime...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811219259
• ISBN13: 9780811219259
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 4.6" x 7.0"