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An Ordinary Woman in Extraordinary Times
$ 14.90The story of a Hungarian-Jewish woman who experienced WWII and the October Revolution…eventually emigrating to Canada.
Attila – A Barbarian’s Bedtime Story
$ 10.00This autobiographical first novel by a Budapest-born American poet and translator follows the destiny of Attila Nagy, from his Hungarian childhood under the Communist regime and his family’s escape to Cleveland following the revolution to his dysfunctional adulthood and unhappy marriage-all of which are redeemed by a lucky tumble into mythology.
Baptised In Fire, Or Whatever – Tűzkereszt, vagy amit akartok
$ 15.90Unusual, shocking, politically incorrect, and humorous stories about joy and struggle of a newcomer in the United States. / Amerikai-angolt tanulók számára, illetve azoknak, akik szeretik a szokatlan, megrázó, politikailag helytelen és humoros történeteket.
Beethoven’s Mask
$ 34.90Notes on My Life and Times
Powerful storytelling and sharp observation, leavened with marvelous wit and style, combine to deliver one of the most vivid memoirs ever written.
Confessions of an Original Sinner
$ 36.90In prose as elegant as it is supple, Confessions of an Original Sinner is at once the vivid account of one man’s voyage and an important contribution to that small library that brings into sharp focus the major intellectual developments of our time.
Country Matters
$ 27.90The Pleasures and Tribulations of Moving from a Big City to an Old Country Farmhouse
Forever On Pointe
$ 36.90Dancing was her life. Until a paralyzing virus threatened to shatter her dreams.
Forever On Pointe
$ 17.90Dancing was her life. Until a paralyzing virus threatened to shatter her dreams.
Kid without fear – Autobiography & Memoirs
$ 20.00Charles traded hand grenades with other kids like one would trade baseball cards. At the age of twenty-one, he escaped from Communist Hungary to Canada via Communist Yugoslavia, and in the same year he was hit by lightning three times on the same farm. Charles has lived his life by his magical three D’s: Desire, Determination, and Drive.
Liszt’s Weimar
$ 10.00Albert Morris Bagby spent the summer of 1885 in Weimar, where he attended Liszt’s classes. In the guise of a light-hearted autobiographical novel, this romantic tale reveals the characters of several real-life individuals who were part of Liszt’s circle
My Italian Summer
$ 25.00The novel brilliantly captures the challenge of growing up in two different worlds: Hungarian and American. The inability to feel totally at home in either environment, the loneliness of being without relatives in America, and the deeply-felt isolation of leading a marginal existence within the boundaries of two cultures
People of the Puszta
$ 25.00People of the puszta is a part an auto-biography, part sociography (of a society that has now mostly disappeared), part a description a landscape, meshed with bits of the cultural heritage of the people who inhabit that landscape.