by Philip Marsden · RBA La Magrana · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788482642192
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«La casa Bronski» is the historical account by Philip Marsden, published by RBA La Magrana in paperback (346 pages, in Catalan).
In 1992, Philip Marsden accompanies the exiled poet Zofia Ilinska to the Belarusian village where she spent her childhood. The account reconstructs the life of her mother, Helena Bronska: her youth during the Russian Revolution, her escapes from Bolsheviks, Germans and partisans, and love and loss in a vanished world.
The original work, «The Bronski House: A Return to the Borderlands», appeared in 1995; the Catalan edition is from October 2000.
For readers of history, memoirs and travel writing, especially on Eastern Europe.
Philip Marsden-Smedley, known professionally as Philip Marsden is an English writer who has written in several different genres - travel writing, nature writing, history and fiction. His work has been translated into more than fifteen languages.
