SEBASTIAN HAS JUST CROSSED THE 100 REVIEW MARK ON AMAZON AND THIS ONE IS PROBABLY ONE OF MY ALL TIME FAVOURITE REVIEWS FOR IT, WRITTEN BY THE VERY TALENTED WRITER OLGA NUNEZ MIRET
“A chronicle of turbulent times and memorable characters”
Sebastian is a long novel that chronicles a complex period of Austrian history by following the life of a Jewish family living and working in Vienna. The difficulties of the family (poor Sebastian loses a leg at the very beginning of the book and this will change his whole life, his mother, grandmother and grandfather have health problems, his father disappears in the Great War…) reflect the turbulent historical period that Europe lives in the early XX Century.
One of the beauties of the book is how it manages to paint a very vivid portrait of the Viennese society of the period, cosmopolitan, complex and with its great variety…
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