Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The burning of the world The burning of the world Béla Zombory-Moldován "Publishing during the 100th Anniversary of World War I , an NYRB Classics Original. The budding young Hungarian artist Bela Zombory-Moldovan was abroad on vacation when World War I broke out in Augu… OL19986382W
The Raven King The Raven King Marcus Tanner Seizing the Hungarian throne at the age of fifteen, Matthias Corvinus, the "Raven King,” was an effervescent presence on the fifteenth-century stage. A successful warrior and munificent art patron, h… OL3344652W
Hungary Hungary Richard S. Esbenshade In some ways, Hungary is an island. This may seem an odd description of a landlocked nation, a country with no coastline at all, but Hungary is a place unto itself. This Central European nation has o… OL3957393W
A history of Hungary A history of Hungary László Kontler "This volume provides an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of Hungarian history, from the pre-historic age to the present day. Laszlo Kontler adeptly steers the reader through ancient times, the gr… OL5963322W
Ballad of the Whiskey Robber Ballad of the Whiskey Robber Julian Rubinstein Part Pink Panther, part Unbearable Lightness of Being, part Slap Shot, this uproariously funny, exuberantly praised book tells the story of Attila Ambrus, a professional hockey goalkeeper (possibly t… OL8389073W