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Prague in Black and Gold - the History of a City

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Informationen zum Autor Peter Demetz is Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Yale Universiry. He grew up in Prague but fled Czechoslovakia in 1949, settling in the United States. "The author is a master of digressions, a brilliant raconteur whom we follow gladly on his intellectual rambles ... As a guide in these treacherous waters, he inspires total trust" Spectator Klappentext Peter Demetz is Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Yale Universiry. He grew up in Prague but fled Czechoslovakia in 1949, settling in the United States. "The author is a master of digressions, a brilliant raconteur whom we follow gladly on his intellectual rambles ... As a guide in these treacherous waters, he inspires total trust" Spectator Zusammenfassung From the Velvet Revolution to the disturbing world of Franz Kafka, from the devastation of the Thirty Years War to the musical elegance of Mozart and Dvorak, Prague is steeped in a wealth of history and culture. This is a history of this city.

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Authors Peter Demetz, Demetz Peter
Publisher Penguin Books Uk
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 27.08.1998
 
EAN 9780140268881
ISBN 978-0-14-026888-1
No. of pages 432
Dimensions 130 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
Non-fiction book > History > Regional and national histories

HISTORY / Europe / Germany, European History, HISTORY / Social History, Czech Republic, Czechia

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