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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John Lukacs , John R. LukacsPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.385kg ISBN: 9781412855976ISBN 10: 1412855977 Pages: 294 Publication Date: 30 September 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews-[Philadelphia] had the effect of a tour through a familiar family mansion, made into a monument, with an articulate, knowledgeable and slightly Mephistophelean curator. . . . The basic characters do not change; but the total effect is that of seeing these people turned inside out. . . . Vivid, amusing, full of insights, tightly organized, all these sketches are a pleasure to read.- --Nathaniel Burt, The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography [Philadelphia] had the effect of a tour through a familiar family mansion, made into a monument, with an articulate, knowledgeable and slightly Mephistophelean curator. . . . The basic characters do not change; but the total effect is that of seeing these people turned inside out. . . . Vivid, amusing, full of insights, tightly organized, all these sketches are a pleasure to read. --Nathaniel Burt, The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography [Philadelphia] had the effect of a tour through a familiar family mansion, made into a monument, with an articulate, knowledgeable and slightly Mephistophelean curator. . . . The basic characters do not change; but the total effect is that of seeing these people turned inside out. . . . Vivid, amusing, full of insights, tightly organized, all these sketches are a pleasure to read. --Nathaniel Burt, The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography [Philadelphia] had the effect of a tour through a familiar family mansion, made into a monument, with an articulate, knowledgeable and slightly Mephistophelean curator. . . . The basic characters do not change; but the total effect is that of seeing these people turned inside out. . . . Vivid, amusing, full of insights, tightly organized, all these sketches are a pleasure to read. --Nathaniel Burt, The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography -[Philadelphia] had the effect of a tour through a familiar family mansion, made into a monument, with an articulate, knowledgeable and slightly Mephistophelean curator. . . . The basic characters do not change; but the total effect is that of seeing these people turned inside out. . . . Vivid, amusing, full of insights, tightly organized, all these sketches are a pleasure to read.- --Nathaniel Burt, The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography [Philadelphia] had the effect of a tour through a familiar family mansion, made into a monument, with an articulate, knowledgeable and slightly Mephistophelean curator. . . . The basic characters do not change; but the total effect is that of seeing these people turned inside out. . . . Vivid, amusing, full of insights, tightly organized, all these sketches are a pleasure to read. --Nathaniel Burt, The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography [Philadelphia] had the effect of a tour through a familiar family mansion, made into a monument, with an articulate, knowledgeable and slightly Mephistophelean curator. . . . The basic characters do not change; but the total effect is that of seeing these people turned inside out. . . . Vivid, amusing, full of insights, tightly organized, all these sketches are a pleasure to read. --Nathaniel Burt, The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography Author InformationJohn Lukacs is professor emeritus of history at Chestnut Hill College, USA. He was also visiting professor at Johns Hopkins, Columbia, Princeton, and La Salle universities, USA. He is the author of A Short History of the Twentieth Century, The Future of History, and The Legacy of the Second World War. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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