My two Polish grandfathers : and other essays on the imaginative life / Witold Rybczynski.

Main entry:

Rybczynski, Witold.

Title & Author:

My two Polish grandfathers : and other essays on the imaginative life / Witold Rybczynski.

Edition:

1st Scribner hardcover ed.

Publication:

New York : Scribner, 2009.

Description:

vii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-211) and index.
The house under Calton Hill -- Wartime -- My two Polish grandfathers -- Music -- Architecture -- Virtute et labore -- Formentera Spring -- Melange -- The boathouse.
Dust jacket.

Summary:

The story of how the author's forebears left Poland because of World War II and ended up in Canada.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9780743235983 (hardcover)
0743235983 (hardcover)

Subject:

Rybczynski, Witold.
Architectural critics Canada Biography.
Technology writers Canada Biography.
Polish people Canada.
Critiques d'architecture Canada Biographies.
Auteurs de technologie Canada Biographies.
Polonais Canada.
Architectural critics.
Polish people.
Technology writers.
Canada.
Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs.

Form/genre:

Autobiography
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Essays.
Writings.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 261202
Call No.: NA44.R989.A2 2009
Status: Available

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