{"product_id":"out-of-budapest-a-hungarian-refugees-america-ancient-modern-paperback","title":"Out of Budapest: A Hungarian Refugee's America, Ancient \u0026 Modern - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\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","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67985612472543,"sku":"9781882190515","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/yphH4YOZoL9781882190515.webp?v=1791949933","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/out-of-budapest-a-hungarian-refugees-america-ancient-modern-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}