Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City by Russell Shorto

Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City

Russell Shorto

368 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous slow-paced
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An endlessly entertaining portrait of the city of Amsterdam and the ideas that make it unique, by the author of the acclaimed Island at the Center of the World Tourists know Amsterdam as a picturesque city of low-slung brick houses lining tidy can...

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informative 100%
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inspiring 26%
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funny 5%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
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slow 22%

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