In 1926--Living on the Edge of Time

by Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht

Travel back to the year 1926 and into the rush of experiences that made people feel they were living on the edge of time. Touch a world where speed seemed the very essence of life. It is a year for which we have no expectations. It was not 1066 or 1588 or 1945, yet it was the year A. A. Milne published Winnie-the-Pooh and Alfred Hitchcock released his first successful film, The Lodger. A set of modern masters was at work--Jorge Luis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674000552
• ISBN13: 9780674000551
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"