About this title: Shortly after the dramatic events of 1989, Eva Hoffman spent several months travelling through her native Poland and four other Eastern European countries which had just undergone an historic transformation. This is the personal narrative of that journey and a portrayal of a social landscape in the midst of change. While making her way from the Baltic to the Black Sea, Hoffman ranged from capital cities to wayside villages and sleepy provincial towns; she visited shipyards, museums, homes and coffee-houses of the intelligentsia; and she talked with a great variety of people, many of them ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Heinemann, London
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780434344260ISBN:0434344265
Description: Hardback, with dustwrapper. There is a previous owner's name and date written neatly inside. The spine is sunned and the pages are browned but otherwise the book remains in Good condition. ISBN 0434344265 [From the cover] “Shortly after the dramatic events of 1989, Eva Hoffman spent several months travelling through her native Poland and four other Eastern European countries which had just undergone a historic transformation. This is the personal narrative of that journey and a vivid portrayal ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780140145496ISBN:0140145494
Description: Good. Books have varying amounts of wear and highlighting. Usually ships within 24 hours in quality packaging. Satisfaction guaranteed. read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1994. Paperback. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Viking Penguin, New York
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780140145496ISBN:0140145494
Description: Very Good. 0140145494. Paperback; 410 pages; A Journey Through the New Eastern Europe. Covers have some creasing, light rubbing, light wear of edges; text block clean, tight and bright. read more
Description: Good. Used copy-Because of our high volume, we can not accurately describe each book, so we list the MINIMUM condition you can expect; most are better than the condition listed. read more
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