"O Switzerland!": Travelers' Accounts, 57 Bce to the Present Contributor(s): Curtis, Ashley (Author) |
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ISBN: 3038690317 ISBN-13: 9783038690313 Publisher: Bergli OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Diaries & Journals - Travel | Europe - Switzerland - Humor | Form - Anecdotes & Quotations |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.2" W x 9.2" (1.70 lbs) 320 pages |
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Publisher Description: The most incisive writing about Switzerland from the world's most creative minds: from Tolkien to Tolstoy, Petrarch to Prince, Julius Caesar to George Sand. They wrote of wars and money, poverty and peaks, dances and prisons, wolves and fleas. "O Switzerland " deftly weaves together over 450 first-hand accounts to paint a dazzling and disturbing portrait of an enigmatic land. |