Jonathan Carroll
Jonathan Carroll is the author of eight previous novels, including The Land of Laughs, Outside the Dog Museum, After Silence, and From the Teeth of Angels. He lives in Vienna, Austria. Sleeping in Flame Jonathan Carroll [... more]
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Rick Steves' Germany, Austria, and Switzerland Map: ...
What's good is very good. What's bad...oy.: I'm both attracted and annoyed by Rick Steves' travel guides. I'm giving this book a 3, not because it's generally okay, but because it's an average of 1 and 5. Steves does some things really well. His maps are [... more]
CDN$6.50
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Stephen Badsey
The Franco-Prussian War broke out in 1870 when Bismarck engineered a war with the French Second Empire under Napoleon III. This was part of his wider political strategy of uniting Prussia with the southern German states, excluding Austria. The ... [... more]
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Stephan Daigle
A native of Montreal, has lived in Iran, Egypt, Mexico, and Austria. Winner of a Governor General's Award for illustration and nominee for French language text (Sho et les dragons d'eau), she has exhibited her paintings widely. Annouchka's ... [... more]
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Thomas Bernhard
Thomas Bernhard was born in Holland in 1931 and grew up in Austria. His interest in music and theater led him to study at the Akademie Mozarteum in Salzburg. He published nine novels, an autobiography, one volume of poetry, four collections of ... [... more]
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Anna Mitgutsch
Anna Mitgutsch's fiction includes Three Daughters and Lover, Traitor, a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award. Recipient of the 2001 Solothurner Literaturpreis for German-language literary achievement, she lives in Austria and Boston. House ... [... more]
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Annouchka Gravel Galouchko
A native of Montreal, has lived in Iran, Egypt, Mexico, and Austria. Winner of a Governor General's Award for illustration and nominee for French language text (Sho et les dragons d'eau), she has exhibited her paintings widely. Annouchka's ... [... more]
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Oleksiy Rudenko
Ukrainian Armies 1914-55 Oleksiy Rudenko Peter Abbott There can be no region in Europe whose history has been more tortured than Ukraine. During the 20th century Austria, Poland, Russia, Germany, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Romania vied for power ... [... more]
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Rough Guide Austria 3e
Writing is good, but difficult to use: I used this book during a three day visit I made to Vienna. I only used the book in Vienna and therefore, I can not critique the book for the rest of Austria. However, based on the coverage of Vienna, I would have a [... more]
CDN$28.99
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Lonely Planet Austria
Did the author ever venture into the 'out-back of Austria'?: I've been to Austria COUNTLESS times and have been to all corners and nearly every valley in Austria...I bought this book with the hope that it might help to discover something new....and of [... more]
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The Lonely Empress: Elizabeth of Austria
Reads more like a novel than a biography: I was somewhat reluctant to first start reading The Lonely Empress because, from the some of the biographies I've read (but not certainly not all!), they tend to start out interesting but then become dull and [... more]
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Austria
Did the author ever venture into the 'out-back of Austria'?: I've been to Austria COUNTLESS times and have been to all corners and nearly every valley in Austria...I bought this book with the hope that it might help to discover something new....and of [... more]
CDN$26.04
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