Vilnius: City of Strangers with a forward by Lara

with a forward by Lara Lempertienė

and German identities of the place

two-thirds of whom are Jewish

This new CD-set marks the first-time selections of the vast repertoire of Eastern European tradition are presented in their natural

6 x 9 inHardcover

Vilnius: City of Strangers with a forward by LaraBy Laimonas BriedisBaltos LankosPublished in 2009 296 pages, 9. 25 x 6 inPaperback This book explores the history of Vilnius, from its legendary beginnings in the fourteenth century to the twentieth century dramas of wars, revolutions, and massacres, through the insightful impressions of foreign travelers. Napoleon, Dostoyevsky, Stendhal, Dblin, Tolstoy, Bakhtin, and Brodsky: these voicesamong others equally compelling though lesser knownreveal the