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Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization by Paul Kriwaczek
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
"In Babylon, Paul Kriwaczek tells the story of ancient Mesopotamia from the earliest settlements around 5400 BC, to the eclipse of Babylon by the Persians in the sixth century BC. He chronicles the rise and fall of dynastic power during this period; he examines its numerous material, social and cultural ...Show more
In Search of Zarathustra by Paul Kriwaczek
$21.00 AUD
Category: History | Series: Vintage Departures
Yiddish Civilisation : The rise and fall of a forgotten nation by Paul Kriwaczek
$32.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
Paul Kriwaczek, an Austrian Jew, was born in 1937 in Vienna. He grew up in north-west London, where the Yiddish language and culture were still strong among his friends' parents. After a career with the BBC External Services and as a successful programme-maker for BBC television, he retired in the mid 1 ...Show more
Yiddish Civilisation : The rise and fall of a forgotten nation by Paul Kriwaczek
$26.95 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: good
A portrait of a civilisation which flourished within living memory and left an indelible mark on historyIn the 13th-century Yiddish language and culture began to spread from the Rhineland and Bavaria slowly east into Austria, Bohemia and Moravia, then to Poland and Lithuania and finally to western Russi ...Show more
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