num_pages: 240
description: From one of Romania’s most celebrated novelists, this is a story set in the Balkans in 1917, at a time when the peninsula was under German occupation. This is the story of two men caught up in a police-net in Bucharest and illegally transported to the front to dig trenches.
language: English
title: A Gamble with Death
titlecomplete: A Gamble with Death
genres: Fiction, Romanian Literature
ratings_count: 112
publisher: Peter Owen Publishers