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9780374134655
Danube: A Sentimental Journey from the Source to the Black Sea - Claudio Magris - Hardcover - 1st American ed
by Magris, Claudio, Creagh, Patrick
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- Condition: Very Good
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- Ships From: Baltimore, MD
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- Comments: HARDBACK. Hand Signed by the author, Claudio Magris, directly to the Full Title page. Like New, First Edition, Second Printing copy. Dust Jacket is "very good" due to price clip only. Otherwise, the Dust jacket is excellent. Unmarked; minimal shelf wear. NOT Remaindered, NOT Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, Opened only to Sign. NOT signed on a PUBLISHER tipped-in, or laid in page or bookplate as many books are today! Danube: A Journey Through The Landscape, History, and Culture of Central E
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- ISBN-13: 9780374134655
- ISBN: 0374134650
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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In this acclaimed international bestseller, Claudio Magris tracks the Danube River, setting his finger on the pulse of Central Europe, the crucible of a culture that draws on influences of East and West, Christianity and Islam. In each town he raises the ghosts that inhabit the houses and monuments, from Ovid and Marcus Aurelius to Kafka and Canetti, in "a fascinating blend of anecdote and history" ("San Francisco Examiner").Magris, Claudio is the author of 'Danube: A Sentimental Journey from the Source to the Black Sea - Claudio Magris - Hardcover - 1st American ed' with ISBN 9780374134655 and ISBN 0374134650.
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