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The Darkest Night
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Gena Showalter
The first volume in the Lords of the Underworld trilogy opens with Ashlyn Darrow coming to Budapest to seek help from men rumored to have supernatural abilities. Neither she nor Maddox, a man trapped in his own hell, can resist the instant hunger that calms their torments. Original.
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Prague
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Arthur Phillips
A group of expatriates living in Budapest in 1990 would rather be in Prague, which seems to them to be the quintessential Eastern European city. Obsessed with a game called Sincerity, which both encourages and exposes lying, five characters interact with each other and with the city they're living in, providing a sharply observed picture of young ...
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The Speed of Light
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Elizabeth Rosner
Julian Perel is a scientist obsessed with order and numbers. His sister Paula is an opera singer. The two have lived for years with their father and his disturbing secret. Now Paula is leaving on a European tour where she may find the key to her father's life--while back home Julian's solitary, regimented life is about to undergo a change.
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Lonely Planet Budapest
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Steve Fallon
As well as providing information on the city of Budapest, this city guide also features walking and cycling tours of the city and the surrounding areas and excursions along the Danube, Szentendre, Veszprem and other places of interest.
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Fateless
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Imre Kertesz
Fateless is the first English translation of a moving and disturbing novel about a Hungarian Jewish boy's experiences in German concentration camps and his attempts to reconcile himself to those experiences after the war.
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Budapest
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Barbara Olszanska (Contributions by), Tadeusz Olszanski (Contributions by)
Recognized the world over by frequent flyers and armchair travelers alike, Eyewitness Travel Guides are the most colorful and comprehensive guides on the market. With beautifully commissioned photographs and spectacular 3-D aerial views revealing the charm of each destination, these amazing travel guides are the only things you'll need to pack.
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The Siege of Budapest: One Hundred Days in World War II
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Krisztian Ungvary, John Lukacs (Foreword by)
The definitive history of one of the fiercest battles of World War II
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Fatelessness
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Imre Kertesz, Tim Wilkinson (Translator)
At the age of 14 Georg Koves is plucked from his home in a Jewish section of Budapest and without any particular malice, placed on a train to Auschwitz. He does not understand the reason for his fate. He doesn't particularly think of himself as Jewish. And his fellow prisoners, who decry his lack of Yiddish, keep telling him, "You are no Jew." In ...
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Top 10 Budapest
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Craig Turp
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Vanished Empire: Vienna, Budapest, Prague: The Three Capital Cities of the Habsburg Empire as Seen Today
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Stephen Brook
Brook presents his view of Budapest, Vienna, and Prague, looking at the many aspects of life in each--the food and wine, the culture, the architecture, the politics, and the people. He notes the contrast between the overpowering historic remnants of each city and the everyday lives of its citizens.
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Hanna's Cold Winter
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Trish Marx, Barbara Knutson (Illustrator)
A child tells how her family and other people in Budapest help save the famous hippopotamuses in their city's zoo from starving one difficult winter during World War II. Based on a true story.
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Enemies of the People: My Family's Journey to America
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Kati Marton
In a dark, compelling narrative of secrecy and betrayal, "New York Times"-bestselling author Marton trolls the archives of the Hungarian secret police to piece together her parents' imprisonment in and flight from Hungary in the mid-1950s.
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Moon Handbooks Prague and Budapest
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Tom Dirlis
Journalist and Prague resident Tom Dirlis offers an insider's view of these two remarkable European destinations, from obtaining the best view of the immense Prague Castle to visiting the picturesque artist colony of Szentendre. Tom provides unique trip ideas for a variety of travellers, such as The Royal Treatment, a castle and garden tour, and ...
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Castles Burning
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Magda Denes
In 1944, Magda Denes was ten years old and living in Budapest. Squeezed into a tiny two-room apartment with her mother, adored brother Ivan, grandparents, aunt and cousin Erwin, the family were learning to adapt to the brutal regime of the occupying German forces. As rumours filtered through about concentration camps and mass deportations, ...
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Budapest: A Cultural History
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Bob Dent
The views of Budapest by the River Danube are unparalleled in Europe. On one side the Buda Hills reach almost to the riverside, with Castle Hill and Gellert Hill offering outstanding panoramas. Pest, linked to Buda by a series of imposing bridges, with its mixture of late nineteenth-century Historicist and early twentieth-century Art Nouveau ...
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Time Out Budapest
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Time Out (Creator)
Forever characterised as two towns dramatically divided by the Danube, Budapest is back at the heart of Europe. This metropolis of ornate spas, opulent hotels and elegant coffee-houses is reliving its glory days as a Habsburg hub. Now, after a century of wars, uprisings and Socialist stasis, the Hungarian capital is gleaming again with luxury ...
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Frommer's Budapest & the Best of Hungary
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Christina Shea, Joseph S Lieber, Erzsebet Barat
You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series ...
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Budapest
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Paul Murphy
"Berlitz Pocket Guide: Budapest" covers all the major sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Descriptions of tourist attractions include Castle Hill, Buda's riverside and hills, Pest's museums, Inner City Church and Houses of Parliament, and the city's famous spa baths. The guide also contains background historical information, ...
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The Garden and the Workshop: Essays on the Cultural History of Vienna and Budapest
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Peter Hanak, Carl E Schorske (Preface by)
A century ago, Vienna and Budapest were the capital cities of the western and eastern halves of the increasingly unstable Austro-Hungarian empire and scenes of intense cultural activity. Vienna was home to such figues as Sigmund Freud, Gustav Klimt, and Hugo von Hofmannsthal; Budapest produced such luminaries as Bela Bartok, Georg Lukacs, and ...
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Castles Burning: A Childs Life in War
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Magda Denes
This unsparing portrait of a childhood in 1939 Hungary--told in the voice of a brave and unforgettable nine-year-old Jewish girl--is "the best sort of memoir, revealing not only a compelling story, but also the bruised yet still bold self which bears the weight of its story in memory" ("The New York Times Book Review").
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Knopf Guide Budapest
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The ultimate illustrated guides to the culture, the history, the sights of the great places of the world
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Apprentice in Budapest: Memories of a World That Is No More
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Raphael Patai
This frank autobiography covers the first twenty-two years of the life of Raphael Patai, famous anthropologist and biblical scholar. Patai shares meticulously researched genealogical narratives and historical and sociological observations, mixed freely--and with engaging frankness--with portions of an intensely personal and intimate nature. He ...
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Bela Bartok and Turn-Of-The-Century Budapest
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Judit Frigyesi
Bartok's music is greatly prized by concertgoers, yet we know little about the intellectual milieu that gave rise to his artistry. Bartok is often seen as a lonely genius emerging from a gray background of an "underdeveloped country". Now, Judit Frigyesi offers a broader perspective on Bartok's art by grounding it in the social and cultural life ...
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Budapest and Hungary
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Brian Richards
This pack includes a travel guide and travel map of Budapest and Hungary. The pocket-sized guide offers useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Budapest and Hungary have to offer. It provides three-star grading of ...
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Frommer's Budapest & the Best of Hungary
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Joseph S Lieber, Christina Shea, Erzsebet Barat
You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series ...
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