FIEDLER Arkady
THE AGE OF MAN-WINNING
Warsaw, 1976 ISKRY, pp. 250, format 15x21 cm
HARDCOVER WITH WRAPPER
1st ed.
Arkady Radosław Fiedler (born 23.03.1945) - geographer and teacher by education, traveler and museologist by passion, co-founder and co-owner of the Arkady Fiedler Literary Museum and Garden of Cultures and Tolerance in Puszczykowo near Poznań (www.fiedler.pl), member of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of the 5th, 6th and 7th term, co-author of the National Geographic publications: "Between Heaven and Hell", "Expeditions to the End of the World" and "World on a Plate", author of books: "The colorful world of Arkady Fiedler", "We were attracted to West Africa", "The most beautiful garden of the world", "The Mayans. Reactivation" - takes the Reader on a trip to Peru in the footsteps of old Andean cultures.
"A Manly Age - Victorious" is an autobiographical book by Arkady Fiedler, covering the 1920s and 1930s, in which the author describes his life - work, happy and sad moments, the development of his travel passion and the fulfillment of his dreams - against the background of the artistic world of Poznan at the time. Fiedler brilliantly captured the spirit of the interwar years, brilliantly described the mood of the time and the many famous people he had the opportunity to meet. He embellished the book with exquisite anecdotes and revealed to readers the background of his first exotic expeditions.
Source: Bernardinum Publishing House
BDB condition/BEAUTIFUL Pieces
