From the September 2019 Issue Freedom Regained Lost Time: Lectures on Proust in a Soviet Prison Camp By Józef Czapski (Translated by Eric Karpeles) Almost Nothing: The 20th-Century Art and Life of Józef Czapski By Eric Karpeles
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