All Quiet on the Western Front, but still room for improvement
ERICH Maria Remarque’s corrected galley proofs for the 1929, first bookform edition of Im Westen nichts Neues [All Quiet on the Western Front] brought a collector’s bid of £26,000 at Sotheby’s on November 30.
One of the best-known anti-war novels of the last century, Im Westen nichts Neues, a realistic and m…