Celestial Harmonies

The Esterhzys one of Europes most prominent aristocratic families areclosely linked to the rise and fall of the Hapsburg Empire. Princes countscommanders diplom... » 

The Esterhzys one of Europes most prominent aristocratic families areclosely linked to the rise and fall of the Hapsburg Empire. Princes countscommanders diplomats bishops and patrons of the arts revered respectedand occasionally feared by their contemporaries their story is as complex asthe history of Hungary itself. Celestial Harmonies is the intricate chronicleof this remarkable family a saga spanning seven centuries of epic conquesttragedy triumph and near annihilation. Told by Pter Esterhzy a scion ofthis populous clan Celestial Harmonies is dazzling in scope and profound inimplication. It is fiction at its most aweinspiring.This P.S. edition featuresan extra 16 pages of insights into the book including author interviewsrecommended reading and more. «