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The uses of adversity : essays on the fate of Central Europe / Timothy Garton Ash.

Title
The uses of adversity : essays on the fate of Central Europe / Timothy Garton Ash.
Author
Garton Ash, Timothy
Publication
New York : Random House, c1989.

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Description
xi, 335 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Essays on the political flwering in Poland and Hungary, in Czechoslavakia and East Germany, and on the decline of the Soviet empire in Eastern Europe and the rise of West German influence in Middle Europe.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Sketches from another Germany -- Comrade brecht -- The pope in Poland -- Czechoslovakia under the ice -- The German question -- The uses of adversity -- The life of death -- A Hungarian lesson -- A few ideas...Nothing new! -- East-west Divan -- Does central Europe exist? -- Pre-spring -- The prague advertisement -- Reform or revolution? -- Notebook -- Refolution
ISBN
0394575733
LCCN
^^^89003941^//r90
OCLC
  • 19509951
  • SCSB-9885313
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library