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).
| ISBN: | 9780374522452 |
| Publication date: | 28th October 2008 |
| Author: | Claudio Magris |
| Publisher: | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 416 pages |
| Series: | FSG Classics |
| Genres: |
Historical geography |
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.
Danube features in the following genres: Historical geography
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Danube was written by Claudio Magris and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Danube has 416 pages
Yes it is part of FSG Classics series