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The Legend of the Holy Drinker (Picador Books)
The Legend of the Holy Drinker - Picador Books Author:Joseph Roth Roth wrote this final novella shortly before his death in 1939. It is the story of the last weeks in the life of a Parisian alcoholic and convicted murderer. The book has been made into a film, which won the 1988 Palme D'Or at the Venice Film Festival.