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The melancholy of rebirth : essays from post-communist Central Europe, 1989-1994
Újjászületés melankóliája. English
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- Summary
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From the first of these essays to the last, we see how the initial euphoria at the end of Communist rule is tempered by the difficulties of reform.
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- Creator
- George Konrád ; selected and translated by Michael Henry Heim
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace, [1995]
- ©1995
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- Physical Details
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- x, 196 pages ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 0151290539, 9780151290536, 0156002523, 9780156002523
- OCLC
- ocm31375104
- "A Helen and Kurt Wolff book."
- "A harvest original."
- Thoughts on the Border -- Letter from Budapest -- Being Hungarian in Europe -- A New Year's Prediction for 1990 -- Thoughts on the Reconciliation of Christians and Jews -- Revolution or Reform / George Conrad and Ivan Szelenyi -- The Melancholy of Rebirth -- The Gallows Enters the Museum -- Something Is Over -- More Than Nothing: The Role of the Intellectual in a Changing Europe -- Identity and Hysteria -- Dematerializing Borders -- What Is the Charter? -- Being a Citizen -- The Holiday Looks Back -- 15 March: A Colorful Day -- To the Editorial Board of the Magyar Hirlap -- To Hungarian Serbs and Croats -- Snapshot on the Day After All Saints' Day -- Hedonists of the Brain -- The Meek Shall Inherit the Earth -- Central Europe Redivivus