The impossible exile stefan zweig at the end of the world other press new york 2014 390pp2795 relentlessly middlebrow pop intellectual stefan zweig in the 1920s and 1930s was the worlds most widely read and broadly translated writer of biographies novellas and short stories. Author george prochniks new book the impossible exile stefan zweig at the end of the world is not strictly a biography it covers in depth the years from the 1930s to zweigs death as he left all he loved and held dear his life in vienna to live in england london and bath then to the united states and finally to brazil. Buy the impossible exile stefan zweig at the end of the world by george prochnik isbn 9781783781164 from amazons book store everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The impossible exile stefan zweig at the end of the world by george prochnik book review mitteleuropas tragic symbol stefan zweig died in despair but his legacy helped heal a wounded world. The impossible exile stefan zweig at the end of the world by george prochnik review essayistic and unusual stefan zweig was austrias most celebrated writer when hitler forced him into exile