"Five days after Hitler marches into Vienna, Eric Lamet and his parents flee Austria for safety of Italy, then France, then Italy again. There Eric, then aged eleven, is interned with his mother in a remote mountain village for much of the war. In this memoir, Lamet relives his …
Since coming to public notice through major museum catalogues and the work of Carl Schorske around 1980, fin de siècle Vienna has been cast as the final bloom of a dying culture. Yet this assessment is itself a historical construct, deriving from the politics of the twentieth ce…
"Rick Steves Pocket guidebooks truly are a ?tour guide in your pocket.? This colorful, compact 220-page book includes Rick's advice for prioritizing your time, whether you're spending 1 or 7 days in a city. Everything a busy traveler needs is easy to access: a neighborhood overv…
"Rick Steves Pocket guidebooks truly are a 'tour guide in your pocket.' This colourful, compact book includes Rick's advice for prioritising your time, whether you're spending 1 or 7 days in a city. Everything a busy traveller needs is easy to access: a neighborhood overview, ci…
"Rick Steves Pocket guidebooks truly are a ?tour guide in your pocket.? This colorful, compact 220-page book includes Rick's advice for prioritizing your time, whether you're spending 1 or 7 days in a city. Everything a busy traveler needs is easy to access: a neighborhood overv…
"Rick Steves Pocket guidebooks truly are a 'tour guide in your pocket.' This colourful, compact 220-page book includes Rick's advice for prioritising your time, whether you're spending 1 or 7 days in a city. Everything a busy traveller needs is easy to access: a neighborhood ove…
Vienna: the city and urban design -- Politics, economy, and sovereignty -- Social groups and communities -- Spaces of knowledge, arts, and performance. "This volume offers a comprehensive introduction to the major political, social, economic, and cultural developments in Vienna…