About the Author

Andrew Beattie is the author of Cairo: A Cultural History and The Alps: A Cultural History.

Reviews

"[T]the potpourri of geographical, historical, political, and economic facts about the Danubian lands will entertain and inform tourists exploring the region....Beattie...excels in providing accounts of the Danubian lands from his own experience....The book is replete with interesting fats and is an enjoyable read."--Austrian History Yearbook