Sailing Against the Wind by Jaan Kross

Sailing Against the Wind

Jaan Krossi kogutud teosed #8

Jaan Kross with Eric Dickens (Translator)

368 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics informative reflective slow-paced
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Jaan Kross's historical novel Sailing Against the Wind fictionalizes the life of Bernhard Schmidt (1879-1935), an Estonian-born inventor. Schmidt lost an arm in his youth while experimenting with a homemade rocket, resulting in psychological traum...

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