{"product_id":"out-of-budapest-pasztory-9781882190515","title":"Out of Budapest: A Hungarian Refugee's America, Ancient \u0026 Modern","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the world's ground-breaking authorities on pre-Columbian art speaks to the heart of the American experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an immigrant perspective, Esther Pasztory's memoir is a guide along the way to an appreciation of multicultural qualities as opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe themes and emotions of her search for the truth of ancient American cultures reflect the dramatic cross-cultural currents of her native Hungary as it emerges from the Austro-Hungarian empire, two world wars and autocracy-interrupted by the Revolution of 1956.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer escape to the United States launched her lifelong struggle to balance being a \"1.5-generation\" immigrant and a successful woman in a male-dominated culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrevious examples of this dynamic are found in the author's many publications, like the revolutionary book, Thinking With Things: Toward a New Vision of Art and in her discoveries of life in Teotihuacán.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pasztory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1882190513\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781882190515\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Polar Bear \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d","brand":"Pasztory","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45897743859967,"sku":"9781882190515","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bee5001b-cb5f-4c47-93f6-c4d3be833978.jpg?v=1721374638","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/out-of-budapest-pasztory-9781882190515","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}