Hungary

Books that are set in Hungary.

Flesh
Lázár
Herscht 07769
The Orphans on the Train
Intrigue in Istanbul (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #4)
Zsömle odavan
The Black Maybe: Liminal Tales
The Last Days of Budapest: The Destruction of Europe’s Most Cosmopolitan Capital in World War II
The Women Are Not Fine: The Dark History of a Poisonous Sisterhood
The Angel Makers: Arsenic, a Midwife, and Modern History’s Most Astonishing Murder Ring – An Expertly Researched True Crime Story of Women Poisoners in 1920s Hungary
Il pane perduto
The Nursery
The Puppet Maker's Daughter
When the Summer Was Ours
Breaking Through: My Life in Science
The Door
Embers (Vintage International)
Satantango
The Melancholy of Resistance
Fatelessness
Journey by Moonlight
Abigail
The Invisible Bridge
Trilogia della città di K.
They Were Counted
Skylark
Iza's Ballad
War & War
خیابان کاتالین
Flesh

Christopher Hitchens
And thus to my final and most melancholy point: a great number of Stalin's enforcers and henchmen in Eastern Europe were Jews. And not just a great number, but a great proportion. The proportion was especially high in the secret police and 'security' departments, where no doubt revenge played its own part, as did the ideological attachment to Communism that was so strong among internationally minded Jews at that period: Jews like David Szmulevski. There were reasonably strong indigenous Communis ...more
Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

Simon Winder
The Uskoks – like reformed alcoholics brought face to face with row upon row of brightly coloured liqueur miniatures – were simply unable to avoid helping themselves to passing Venetian Christian ships.
Simon Winder, Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe

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