One man's America : a journalist's search for the heart of his country / Henry Grunwald.

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Doubleday, 1997.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 658 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

0385414080
9780385414081

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070.410 B 20 GRU

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Contents:

Prelude in Vienna -- The education of an immigrant -- TIME, Main Street, Hollywood -- Iron curtains -- A kind of Victorian era -- Overturning the country -- Back from the brink -- Partings and renewals -- Encore in Vienna.

Summary: One Man's America is at once a stirring account of a young immigrant becoming an American, a personal history of the major milestones of the late twentieth century, a fascinating insider's view of the most widely read news magazine in the world, and a warm and loving family saga. Here also is the remarkable success story of a boy driven from his native Vienna by the Nazis and returning years later as American

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Generalia	Non-fiction	070.410 GRU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Gifted / Donated Books		29153

Prelude in Vienna --
The education of an immigrant --
TIME, Main Street, Hollywood --
Iron curtains --
A kind of Victorian era --
Overturning the country --
Back from the brink --
Partings and renewals --
Encore in Vienna.

One Man's America is at once a stirring account of a young immigrant becoming an American, a personal history of the major milestones of the late twentieth century, a fascinating insider's view of the most widely read news magazine in the world, and a warm and loving family saga. Here also is the remarkable success story of a boy driven from his native Vienna by the Nazis and returning years later as American

Includes bibliographical references (p. 635-643) and index.

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