Robert Kahn Books

"The world's foremost artists, writers, architects, restaurateurs, and art historians reveal their favorite discoveries in this insider's guide." -- Jacket.

Second in the highly-acclaimed City Secrets series, City Secrets Florence, Venice, and the Towns of Italy is a unique and sophisticated guidebook that compiles the recommendations of some of the world's most eminent authors, artists, architects, and others.Whether writing about a painting, a restaurant, or a village's hidden byways, these experts' observations, taken together, amount to an exhilarating insider's look at both the well-known and the overlooked. The impassioned descriptions and informed perspectives in the pages of City Secrets Florence, Venice, and the Towns of Italy form an inspired tour of this most inspiring of countries.

Focusing on outdoor activities, this guide provides essential safety tips to ensure a secure experience while enjoying nature. It includes specific advice for riding a bicycle, helping readers understand how to navigate potential hazards and promote safe practices. The book aims to enhance outdoor enjoyment while prioritizing personal safety.

These diaries cover the years 1910 to 1923, the year before Kafka’s death at the age of forty. They provide a penetrating look into life in Prague and into Kafka’s accounts of his dreams, his feelings for the father he worshipped and the woman he could not bring himself to marry, his sense of guilt, and his feelings of being an outcast. They offer an account of a life of almost unbearable intensity. From the Trade Paperback edition. The Diaries of Franz Kafka 1910-13 translated from the German by Joseph Kresh The Diaries of Franz Kafka 1914-23 translated from the German by Martin Greenberg with the cooperation of Hannah Arendt