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In America

In 1876 a group of Poles led by Maryna Zalezowska, Poland's greatest actress, emigrate to the United States and travel to California to found a "utopian commune." When the commune fails, Maryna stays, learns English, andas Marina Zalenskaforges a new, even more triumphant career on the American stage, becoming a diva on par with Sara Bernhardt.

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  • "In America"@pl
  • "In America"@he
  • "In America"

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  • "A glorious, sweeping new novel from the bestselling author of The Volcano Lover.The Volcano Lover, Susan Sontag's bestselling 1992 novel, retold the love story of Emma Lady Hamilton and Lord Nelson with consummate power. In her enthralling new novel—once again based on a real story—Sontag shows us our own country on the cusp of modernity.In 1876 a group of Poles led by Maryna Zalewska, Poland's greatest actress, travel to California to found a "utopian" commune. Maryna, who has renounced her career, is accompanied by her small son and husband; in her entourage is a rising young writer who is in love with her. The novel portrays a West that is still largely empty, where white settlers confront native Californians and Asian coolies. The image of America, and of California—as fantasy, as escape, as radical simplification—constantly meets a more complex reality. The commune fails and most of the émigrés go home,..."
  • "本书是一部历史传记小说，主人公的原型是波兰裔著名演员海伦娜·莫德耶斯卡."
  • "En 1876 Maryna, une grande actrice polonaise décide de quitter son pays occupé par les Russes, les Prussiens et les Autrichiens, pour partir en Amérique. Avec son mari et des amis, ils vont fonder une communauté fouriériste en Californie. Les obstacles s'accumulant, ils échouent. Maryna va reprendre son métier devenant une grande star. Une fresque historique, mais aussi un roman sur la liberté."
  • "In 1876 a group of Poles led by Maryna Zalezowska, Poland's greatest actress, emigrate to the United States and travel to California to found a "utopian commune." When the commune fails, Maryna stays, learns English, andas Marina Zalenskaforges a new, even more triumphant career on the American stage, becoming a diva on par with Sara Bernhardt."@en
  • "In 1876 emigreert een beroemde Poolse actrice met haar gezin en een groep vrienden naar de Verenigde Staten, waar ze een boerenbedrijf beginnen; na het fiasco daarvan gaat zij weer aan het toneel."
  • "A historical novel follows the efforts of a group of Poles, led by a famous actress, to build a utopian commune in California in the 1870s."@en
  • "Ben shu shi yi bu li shi chuan ji xiao shuo, zhu ren gong de yuan xing shi bo lan yi zhu ming yan yuan hai lun na, mo de ye si ka."

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  • "History"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Historical"
  • "Downloadable e-Books"
  • "Translations"@he
  • "Romans (teksten)"
  • "Fiction"@es
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Miscellaneous fiction"@en
  • "Powieść amerykańska"@pl
  • "Powieść amerykańska"
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Roman américain"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Western stories"
  • "Utopian fiction"
  • "Utopian fiction"@en
  • "Genres littéraires"
  • "History"@en

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  • "Na América"
  • "In America"@en
  • "In America"@it
  • "In America : a novel"
  • "In America : a novel"@en
  • "In America"
  • "U Americi"
  • "I Amerika : roman"@da
  • "I Amerika : roman"@sv
  • "I Amerika : roman"
  • "W Ameryce"@pl
  • "W Ameryce"
  • "<&gt"@he
  • "인아메리카"
  • "In America : A novel"
  • "En América"@es
  • "En América"
  • "Na América : romance"@pt
  • "Na América : romance"
  • "En Amérique"
  • "En America"
  • "在美国 = In America"
  • "Cap a Amèrica"
  • "Cap a Amèrica"@ca
  • "En Amerique"
  • "In america A Novel"
  • "在美國"
  • "Zai Meiguo"
  • "In America a novel"
  • "Be-Ameriḳah"
  • "In America : [a novel]"
  • "In America : (a novel)"
  • "In Amerik'a"
  • "In America : a Novel"@en
  • "באמריקה"
  • "在美国"
  • "V Amerike"
  • "Zai Meiguo = In America"
  • "Amerikában"
  • "Amerikában"@hu
  • "În America"
  • "Amerika'da"
  • "In Amerika"
  • "In Amerika : Roman"
  • "Zai mei guo = In America"
  • "En amérique"
  • "Cap a América"
  • "Zai mei guo"

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