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Trieste and the meaning of nowhere

by Jan Morris

This study examines the history and atmosphere of the Adriatic port of Trieste, formerly part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It reflects on themes of empire, identity, and memory, tracing the city's development from the Habsburg era through the twentieth century.

Accession 18879 ISBN 0743201280 Publisher Simon & Schuster
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