<p><strong>Stefan Zweig's memoir <em>The World of Yesterday</em>, (Die Welt von Gestern) is a unique love letter to the lost world of pre-war Europe The famous autobiography is published by Pushkin Press, with a cover designed by David Pearson and Clare Skeats. Translated by the award-winning Anthea Bell.</strong></p><p>Stefan Zweig's memoir, <em>The World of Yesterday</em> recalls the golden age of pre- war Europe its seeming permanence, its promise and its devastating fall. Through the story of his life, and his relationships with the leading literary figures of the day, Zweig s passionate, evocative prose paints a stunning portrait of an era that danced brilliantly on the brink of extinction.</p><p>This new translation by the award- winning Anthea Bell captures the spirit of Zweig’s writing in arguably his most important work, completed shortly before his death in a suicide pact...