The Vienna I Knew: Memories of a European Childhood by Joseph Wechsberg

The Vienna I Knew: Memories of a European Childhood

Joseph Wechsberg

263 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction history reflective medium-paced
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Wechsberg’s memoir of pre-World War II mittel-Europa recounts with charm and irony life in the dying Habsburg Empire, family stories of wealth gained and lost, the subtleties of coffeehouse culture and the dynamics of Viennese society where one “i...

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