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Danube (Panther)
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This is a very Italian book, reminiscent of Italo Calvino and Roberto Calasso. Part history, part philosophy, part travelogue, this is literature in the richest, most amply rewarding sense. Writing with tremendous exuberance, Claudio Magris has produced a paean to what Hölderlin called "the river of melody"--the Danube, Europe's main artery, an... »
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Budapest 1900: A Historical Portrait of a City and Its Culture
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In many of his books, Lukacs sets out to write a multi-disciplinary history (drawing on economics, psychology, sociology, and political theory) of a narrowly circumscribed subject during a relatively thin slice of time (e.g., "Five Days in London, May 1940" and "June 1941: Hitler and Stalin"). Here, the object of Lukacs' rather idiosyncratic approach ... »
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Bridge at Andau
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This book is one of the best books I've ever read. Not only was it entertaining, but it carries an educational value that is as relevant today as it was when it was written. In a very personal way, the Bridge at Andau shows the courage of a people and their struggle for freedom. It is as inspiring as the story of the American revolution--only it end... »
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Recollections: An Autobiography
If you have read Man's Search for Meaning, this autobioraphical reflection from Frankl is very good. It is good to read about his life from his recollect... »
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The Habsburgs
Unlike most histories of the Austian-Spanish-Burgundian-Low Country-Holy Roman Emporers, who were the Habsburgs, this is the story of how they saw themsel... »
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Freud: A Life for Our Time
This book describes Freud s life with deep insight, and you can review the European history at around late 19th century to the beginning of 20th century t... »
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