num_pages: 288
description: This kaleidoscopic collection of more than 100 journal entries from one of Poland's greatest living writers includes semifictional tales, based on historical sources, that mirror the fragility of the human life. Here also are brilliant critical pieces on Soviet Communism and figures such as Kafka, Mann, Camus, and Dostoevsky.
language: English
title: Volcano and Miracle: A Selection from The Journal Written at Night
titlecomplete: Volcano and Miracle: A Selection from The Journal Written at Night
genres: Essays, Polish Literature
ratings_count: 20
publisher: Penguin Books