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Emil And Karl

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by Yankev Glatshteyn ; translated by Jeffrey ShandlerPublication Details
Book1st edRoaring Brook Press2006Links
Description
Written in the form of a suspense novel, Emil & Karl draws readers into the dilemma faced by two young boys–one Jewish, the other not–when they suddenly find themselves without homes or families in Vienna on the eve of World War II. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS CHILD LIT (LOWER) 804 G55e AVAILABLE
36 Yalta Boulevard

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Olen SteinhauerPublication Details
Book1st edSt. Martin’s Minotaur2005Description
Olen Steinhauer’s acclaimed first two novels, The Bridge of Sighs and The Confession, have garnered thus far an Edgar nomination, an Anthony nomination, a Macavity nomination, a Historical Dagger nomination, and five starred reviews. In fact, in The Man from Yalta Boulevard, a tour-de-force political thriller from Olen Steinhauer, Comrade Brano Sev learns that loyalty to the cause might be the biggest crime of all. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PS3619.T4764 A613 2005 AVAILABLE
The Star Of Kazan

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Eva Ibbotson ; illustrated by Kevin HawkesPublication Details
Book1st American edDutton Children’s Books2004Description
Annika is happy living in the servants’ quarters of a house owned by three eccentric professors. But at crumbling Spittal, Annika discovers that all is not as it seems in the lives of her newfound family. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS CHILD LIT (LOWER) 804 Ib12s AVAILABLE
Hitler’s Vienna : A Dictator’s Apprenticeship

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Brigitte Hamann ; translated from the German by Thomas ThorntonPublication Details
BookOxford University Press1999Description
Already a critically acclaimed bestseller in Germany and in Austria, Hitler’s Vienna explores the critical, formative years which Hitler spent in Vienna, painting a fascinating portrait of the development of his ideas and career against the social, cultural, and political climate of the capitol of the Hapsburg Empire. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) DD247.H5 H281913 1999 AVAILABLE
The Tale Of The 1002nd Night

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Joseph Roth ; translated by Michael HofmannPublication Details
Book1st U.S. edSt. Martin’s Press1998Description
The tragic lot that befalls Mizzi provides the cornerstone of Roth’s tale, a story of personal and societal ruin set amidst exquisite, wistful descriptions of a waning aristocratic age. In Taittinger, who embodies this spirit of slow decline, Roth has created one of his best “uncomprehending heroes”–a decent but essentially frivolous, limited man, completely unequipped to deal with the consequences of his own actions. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PT2635.O84 G413 1998 AVAILABLE
Leap Into Darkness : Seven Years On The Run In Wartime Europe

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Leo Bretholz, Michael OleskerPublication Details
BookWoodholme House Publishers1999Description
Leo Bretholz’s Holocaust memoir chronicles his harrowing night aboard and dramatic escape from a freight train bound for Auschwitz in 1942, as well as other escapes that kept Leo one step ahead of the Nazis’ “final solution.” (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) DS135.A93 B74 1999 LOST&PD6-11/07
Schubert’s Vienna

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edited by Raymond EricksonPublication Details
BookYale University Press1997Description
The Vienna in which Franz Schubert lived for the thirty-one years of his life was a city of music, dance, and coffeehouses-a center of important achievements in the arts. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) ML410.S3 S29975 1997 AVAILABLE
A Song For Summer

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Eva IbbotsonPublication Details
Book1st U.S. edSt. Martin’s Press1998Description
Eighteen-year-old ellen never expected the Hallendorf school to be, well, quite so unusual. but buried deep in the beautiful Austrian countryside, ellen discovers an eccentric world occupied by wild children and even wilder teachers, experimental dancers and a tortoise on wheels. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PR6059.B3 S66 1998 AVAILABLE
The Vienna Coffeehouse Wits, 1890-1938

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translated, edited, and with an introduction by Harold B. SegelPublication Details
BookPurdue University Press1993Description
Writing about the theater, the cabaret, fellow artists and feuds, politics and war, the eight artists assembled here represent the finest of the “small form,” the sketches and essays fostered in the atmosphere of the Vienna coffeehouse to capture the fleeting impressions of a rapidly changing world. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PT3826.P7 V53 1993 AVAILABLE
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