Michnik Adam Editor (12 results)

Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. This second book of letters by this Polish writer starts with Michnik briefly in prison at the height of the "cold civil war" between authorities and citizens in Poland, then released. "Through his continuing essays, articles, and interviews, the reader can follow all the momentous changes of the last decade in Poland and East-Central Europe. Some of the writings have appeared in English in various publications; most are translated here for the first time." Included are interviews] with Czeslaw Milosz, Vaclv Havel, and Wojciech Jaruzelski. A title in the Society and Culture in East-Central Europe series. Translated by Jane Cave. Foreword by Ken Jowitt. Photographs, guide to events and people, index. xxxiii, 348 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Translated by Roman S. Czarny, with a Foreword by Vaclav Havel and an Introduction by John Darnton. The dust jacket is in a very good condition and appears as new. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good hardcover, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; red boards also very good; black titling remains bright and bold. Ends of spine are bumped; overall shelfwear is minimal. Interior is free of markings. Dust jacket is good, with a small black marking to front; light wear to corners and ends of spine. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 346 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 248 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Scarce hardcover, 498 pages, NOT ex-library. Shipping weight over 1kg. Clean interior with unmarked text, free of stamps and inscriptions. Firm secure binding. Gentle signs of external shelfwear, tiny scuff-marks to board edges. -- Contents: -- 20 Years After. -- [For the Twentieth Anniversary of the International Cultural Centre] / Andrzej Wajda; It's Enough That We Can Go In / Magdalena Vasaryova; Krakow Gate / Csaba G. Kiss; Krakow: A City Beyond Borders / Shlomo Avineri; -- Europe and Dialogue -- Europe Is Dialogue / Danuta Hübner; Poland and Its Neighbours Twenty Years on / Adam Michnik; 'We Cannot Live in an Imaginary World' / Ion Caramitru; History, Stories, Snippets of Stories. History As a Key Ingredient in Europe's Culture / Erhard Busek; European Mind. Memory patterns in Post-Cold War Europe / Emil Brix; A New Force? The Visegrad Group After Twenty Years of Transition / Janusz Sepiol; My Vision of Europe / Rupert Graf Strachwitz; Borderland Ethos / Krzysztof Czyzewski; Regionalism and Polish Thinking about Europe / Ewa Chojecka; 'My' Poland in Five Images / Pavel Zatloukal; There Are Many Different Polands and Krakows, but Only One ICC! / Yevsei G. Gendel; German Cultural Heritage in Poland: A Common Heritage? / Thomas Schulz; Dialogue Principle of the German-Polish Copernicus Group / Dieter Bingen; Russian Perception of Polishness: A Historical Review / Aleksandr V. Lipatov; Europe and Dialogue: The European School of Dialogue As a Way of Overcoming the Belarusian Identity Crisis / Nelly Bekus; Changes in Stereotypes: Poles Our Enemies, Poles Our Friends / Bronislovas Genzelis; Culture in Polish-Chinese Relations in the Early 21st Century / Wu Lan; -- Heritage and Memory -- Emergence of Europe / Henryk Samsonowicz; Birth and Transformations of European Heritage / Krzysztof Pomian; Links of European Memory / Zdzislaw Najder; Seductions of Age / Joseph Rykwert; Uses of History / Giorgio Piccinato; Between Polish Architecture and Architecture in Poland / Andrzej Tomaszewski; European Heritage Movement: Building Momentum / Sneska Quaedvlieg-Mihailovic; Heritage and Memory: Disinheritance and Forgetting: The International Cultural Centre As My Heritage / Gregory J. Ashworth; A Heritage Without Heirs / Leopold Unger; Jewish Heritage of Krakow / Agnieszka Sabor; The Sacrum of Krakow: Times, Places and People / Grzegorz Rys; Krakow: The Pope's City / Anna Niedzwiedz; On the Difficult Art of Describing Cemeteries / Karolina Grodziska; Common Heritage As a Field of Cooperation Between Polish and Ukrainian Historians / Natalia Yakovenko; Social and Cultural Life of the Poles in the Lithuanian and Ruthenian Lands After 1832: A Brief Review of Major Historical Writings from 1990-2010 / Daniel Beauvois; Myth of Galicia: A Ukrainian Perspective / Mykola Riabchuk; 'Open Regionalism': A Practical Civic Philosophy / Robert Traba; Ignorance, Prejudice, Contempt: Some Problems with Polish Art and Art History / Stefan Muthesius; An Iconography of Pain / Simona Skrabec; An Indian Experience / Shobita Punja; Culture: An Essential Policy Component to Enhance the EU's External Relations / Rod Fisher; Culture of the Information Civilization / Jerzy Hausner; Like an Ugly Duckling., or on the International Image of Poland in the Past and Coming Two Decades / Rafal Wisniewski; Museum As an Educational Space, or Education for a Common Europe / Andrzej Rottermund; Central Europe: From Passive to Active Space in 20 Years / Jan Suchacek; The Happy Gift of Freedom / Stanislaw Obirek; Heritage Product As Suggested by a Marketing Approach / Tomislav Sola; Mechanism for Offsetting the Restrictions Attendant on the (Historic) Protected Status of Properties / Tamas Fejerdy; The 20th Anniversary of the International Cultural Centre in Krakow / Laszlo Beke; -- Afterword -- An Era of Vanishing Borders / Jacek Purchla.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 375 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 346 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 248 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 375 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.