Embers Author:Sandor Marai Forty years ago Henrik and his friend Konrad parted - they have not seen one another since. That same day Henrik's wife stopped speaking to him. Now Konrad has returned from a distant land and Henrik, now known as the old General, has ordered that the castle be prepared for this visitor. Tonight they will dine together. They will talk of the ... more »last time they met and of all that went unsaid on the fateful day. Translated by Carol Brown Janeway.« less