false 54995 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 54995 13 1213433 book 1971 Glory total:306|5:53|4:132|3:99|2:23|1:5| 306 1118 459 23 5152 3.94 98176 6220 54785427 2205814 1915080 1 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1190256953m/1915080.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1190256953s/1915080.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1915080.Glory 4.00 1 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him.  Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919.  He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 0 2 false Sun May 03 09:55:37 -0700 2009 Sun May 24 11:13:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 81558002 1245700 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.67 284 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 2 0 false Sun Dec 20 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 20 08:03:40 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 20 08:13:03 -0800 2009 more...]]> 58148401 2306608 6515869 9789545972966 2 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1243923594m/6515869.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1243923594s/6515869.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6515869 3.00 2
Poманът e публикуван пpeз 1932 г. в Паpиж пoд пceвдoнима Cиpин. Hа бългаpcки излиза за пъpви път.]]> 1971 4 0 false Sun Jun 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 01 23:20:04 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 14 10:48:12 -0700 2009 more...]]> 23760739 1107300 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.65 306 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 4 0 false Mon Jun 02 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jun 05 07:39:35 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 17 07:37:08 -0700 2008 Glory is almost universally considered his least remarkable novel, but I quite enjoy it. Some memorable, well drawn characters: the witty and languorously charming Da...more...]]> 8632669 580270 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.65 306 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 4 0 false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sat Nov 03 21:14:20 -0700 2007 Sun Nov 04 01:23:26 -0700 2007
That being said, the book itself is wonderful. Martin Edelweiss is a helplessly romantic mama's boy whose main ambition is to gallop through life with loud e...more...]]> 76949068 836802 1224927 0141188510 9780141188515 1 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259971623m/1224927.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259971623s/1224927.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1224927.Glory 4.00 4 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twenty-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him.  Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919.  He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 4 0 false Fri Nov 06 14:26:55 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 08 19:10:30 -0800 2009 more...]]> 55553446 52267 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.65 306 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 5 0 false Sun May 10 03:04:27 -0700 2009 Sun May 10 03:08:21 -0700 2009 80191198 2924594 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.65 306 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 4 0 false Mon Dec 07 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Dec 07 12:19:26 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 10 17:30:04 -0800 2009 66939562 1638380 6515869 9789545972966 2 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1243923594m/6515869.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1243923594s/6515869.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6515869 3.65 306
Poманът e публикуван пpeз 1932 г. в Паpиж пoд пceвдoнима Cиpин. Hа бългаpcки излиза за пъpви път.]]> 1971 2 0 false Tue Aug 11 06:57:37 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 11 06:58:21 -0700 2009 7064235 256252 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.65 306 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 4 0 false Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Sun Sep 30 21:54:31 -0700 2007 Wed Oct 24 07:37:54 -0700 2007 George Orwell, you'll find the answer here, ha, ha, ha. Not my favorite of his books; it's dry in the way his later American stuff was, but it comes together so nicely in the end that it's all worth it. Still, it's a treat, considering all the books out there t...more...]]> 79966487 32989 1224926 0070457336 9780070457331 2 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1224926.Glory 3.45 11 1971 3 0 false Mon Dec 07 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Dec 05 08:25:58 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 08 14:48:00 -0800 2009 5891158 344291 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.65 306 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 5 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2002 Sat Sep 08 07:13:43 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 09:34:18 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4617720 257690 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.65 306 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 4 0 false Wed Aug 15 19:39:04 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 05:25:42 -0800 2009 more...]]> 8395819 395634 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.65 306 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.]]> 1971 5 0 false Mon Oct 29 12:53:30 -0700 2007 Wed Jun 11 10:58:47 -0700 2008 telephone to court a beautiful woman. The telephone, an instrument that would not allow him the power of his hypnotic gaze. That is too rich. Somebody -- I''m talking to you, Ian Frazier -- ought to write a Shouts & Murmurs column...more...]]> 18123717 246143 54995 0679727248 9780679727248 17 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297m/54995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170446297s/54995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54995.Glory 3.65 306 Glory is the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twnety-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. Convinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, he embarks on a "perilous, daredevil project"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. 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