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Prague in black and gold : scenes from the life of a European city / Peter Demetz.

Van Pelt Library DB2626 .D46 1997
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Demetz, Peter, 1922-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Prague (Czech Republic)--History.
Prague (Czech Republic).
Physical Description:
xviii, 411 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Hill and Wang, 1997.
Summary:
Prague is at the core of everything both wonderful and terrible in Western history, but few people truly understand this city's unique culture. In "Prague in Black and Gold, Peter Demetz strips away sentimentalities and distortions and shows how Czechs, Germans, Italians, and Jews have lived and worked together for over a thousand years.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-395) and index.
ISBN:
0809078430
OCLC:
36051327

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