{"product_id":"amsterdam-tales","title":"Amsterdam Tales","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this volume Paul Vincent presents a compelling collection of prose fiction, memoirs and anecdotes centring on Amsterdam from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century. His selection offers a rare insight into the history and culture of the city. The subjects range from Rembrandt to the persecution of the Jews in World War 2, from barricades in a working-class district during the Depression to a writer's unhealthy obsession with a massage parlour. These eighteen\n\u003cbr\u003enewly-translated tales give the reader, and the traveller, a tantalizing glimpse of the Amsterdam that lies beyond the tourist guidebooks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46061429784814,"sku":"9780198806493","price":27.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9780198806493.jpg?v=1736530738","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/amsterdam-tales","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}