
Another Hungary
Another Hungary tells the stories of eight remarkable individuals: an aristocrat, merchant, engineer, teacher, journalist, rabbi, tobacconist, and writer. All eight came from the same woebegone corner of prewar Hungary. Their biographies illuminate how the region''s residents made sense of economic underdevelopment, ethnic diversity, and relations between Christians and Jews. Taken together, their...
Another Hungary tells the stories of eight remarkable individuals: an aristocrat, merchant, engineer, teacher, journalist, rabbi, tobacconist, and writer. All eight came from the same woebegone corner of prewar Hungary. Their biographies illuminate how the region''s residents made sense of economic underdevelopment, ethnic diversity, and relations between Christians and Jews. Taken together, their...