Embers /
Sándor Márai
- First edition
- 213 páginas
Título original: A gyertyák csonkig égnek
The book was published in English in 2001. The narrative revolves around an elderly general who invites an old friend from military school for dinner; the friend had disappeared mysteriously for 41 years, and the dinner begins to resemble a trial where the friend is prosecuted for his character traits.